§ 262-124. Election of commissioners.  


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  • All elections as provided for herein shall be called by the board of commissioners of the Naples Harbor District by publishing a notice of the date when the same shall be held once each week for four weeks before the date of such election, in a newspaper published in Collier County, Florida, or by posting a notice in three places within the boundaries of said district, one of which shall be the post office in Naples, Collier County, Florida, such posting to be for a period of not less than four weeks before the calling of such election, and said commissioners shall cause ballots to be prepared and delivered for the purpose of conducting said election; the names of candidates for the office of said board of commissioners of Naples Harbor District shall be handed to said board of commissioners not later than ten days prior to the date of such election; said board of commissioners shall canvass and declare the result of said election. The three persons receiving the highest number of votes cast in said Naples Harbor District shall be declared commissioners for said district. If any one or more of any election committee shall fail or refuse to act then the vacancy shall be filled by the remainder of the committee and selected from the qualified voters of said Naples Harbor District. The place and places for the voting as herein provided shall be the same as at the general election last held before such election, or as otherwise designated by the board of commissioners of the said Naples Harbor District.

(Laws of Fla. ch. 14766 (1931), § 4)