REPRODUCED AT THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES ut manent absence of the President, sto being mara imperative for them to have the necessary qualifications demanded to fill this post. adın itheid any proyabsence of the President and the Designates, the Secretaries of state will proceedin accordance forta with the provisions of the final sentence of Section of this article (Text of the LawlofcApril 826, 1882. net Bay Nerther a personawho hasibeen president of the more Republic during the term preceding that during which he is to funcionenor the Désignataewho might be reagona.
exercising the Presidency during the elections or wh6 33 might have exercised it during the previous six go months or part of them, may be elected as a designate ponert of Decree Nos 179 of May. 22, 1903) 04 aeron muñoz.
at Designate, is in California. Fels rezorted to to Articles 100 and 101 of the Constitution read in Ich, and some persons fear that the Secretary translation freins, Alberto Echandi, who is alleged to be TART. 100. When, by reason of death, resignation or other cause, the Presidency of the Republic might become vacant, the Designates, in order of nomina antion, shall exercise this office for the entire suona Wounexpired presidential term. Text of the law of 1943. 00 y dangerous to 45 uncetoast the April 26, 1882. od sat e Drina ART. 101. The President of the Republic may not leave the territory ofl Costa Ricat during the time of his office, nor within one year after having relinquished the command o withouts the consent of migicongress.
Decree No. Fof. Màys 994940. as published ingrandson of LA GACETA ANDIARIO COFICIAL 201 May 7: 1940, named the following presidentialcdesignates for the coming stion mart Constitutional tperiod of 1940 to 194412 ie accordancestione with sections of Article173 of ythe Constitutiopiiga Tuna.
Le secouie Ist Dr. Rafael Angel Calderón Muñozstatea 2nd Jorge Hine Saborio upon the 3rd Francisco Calderón, Guardia. wils 310 It woudd appear from the foregoing that, in the tonen prevent the illness of President Calderón Guardia should make it necessary. that nthe office of Chief Executive be officilly placed siņothe hands10fsanother, the presidengy fr3 bed the United States. do not believe that the interests of the United States would be ondangered ir STOC LOTO would