§ 6360. Qualifications
TITLE 1: GOVERNMENT DIVISION 6: ELECTIONS § 6360. Qualifications. To be eligible for the office of Delegate a person shall: (a) Be at least 25 years of age on the date of the election; (b) Have been a citizen of the United States for at least seven years prior to the date of the election; (c) Be a resident and domiciliary of the Commonwealth for at least seven years prior to the date of election; (d) Be qualified to vote in the Commonwealth on the date of election; and (e) Not be, on the date of the election, a candidate for any other office. Source: PL 16-13, § 2(6360), modified. Commission Comment: The Commission removed numbers that repeated words in this section pursuant to 1 CMC § 3806(e). PL 16-13 was enacted on August 25, 2008 and contained conforming amendments, severability and sav- ings provisions. In addition, PL 16-13 contained the following: Section 1. Findings and Purpose. The Commonwealth Legislature finds that [U.S.] Public Law 110-229 created a delegate to the United States House of Representatives for the Commonwealth. The purpose of this Act is to establish procedures for the election of the delegate.
Source: CNMI Law Revision Commission