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  "heading": "Nominations by petition; conduct of election; secret ballot",
  "text": "Nomination as a candidate for the office of employee member of the commission shall be by petition of at least one hundred permanent employees in the state classified service. Such petition shall be filed with the director of the department of state civil service not later than seven working days after the call for the election. The director shall be responsible for supervising the election, which shall be by secret ballot.",
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      "name": "PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES"
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      "number": "19",
      "name": "STATE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION"
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      "number": "I",
      "name": "EMPLOYEE MEMBER"
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  "breadcrumb": "Title 42 › Chapter 19 › Part I",
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  "acts_citations_raw": "Added by Acts 1974, Ex.Sess., No. 8, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1975. Acts 1988, No. 164, §1; Acts 2003, No. 332, §1.",
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