In the event that the date for the primary election is advanced in accordance with La. Rev. Stat. 18:402(G), the qualifying period for candidates in the primary election shall be advanced from the date specified in La. Rev. Stat. 18:467 the same number of weeks as the primary election.

Added by Acts 1980, No. 43, §2, eff. June 5, 1980.  Acts 1984, No. 673, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1985; Acts 1991, No. 201, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.