Suffect magistrates (Nova Roma)

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When a [[Magistracies (Nova Roma)|magistracy]] is vacated before the end of the normal term of office, a replacement is usually elected to serve the remainder of the term. This replacement is called a ''suffectus'' (feminine ''suffecta'').
 
When a [[Magistracies (Nova Roma)|magistracy]] is vacated before the end of the normal term of office, a replacement is usually elected to serve the remainder of the term. This replacement is called a ''suffectus'' (feminine ''suffecta'').
  
 
In the ancient Roman republic there was a religious rule forbidding the election of a [[Censor (Nova Roma)|Censor]] Suffectus if the office of Censor fell vacant in mid-term; in fact if this happened the remaining Censor was obliged to resign, and no replacement was elected to fill either vacancy. This rule is not observed in Nova Roma.
 
In the ancient Roman republic there was a religious rule forbidding the election of a [[Censor (Nova Roma)|Censor]] Suffectus if the office of Censor fell vacant in mid-term; in fact if this happened the remaining Censor was obliged to resign, and no replacement was elected to fill either vacancy. This rule is not observed in Nova Roma.

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When a magistracy is vacated before the end of the normal term of office, a replacement is usually elected to serve the remainder of the term. This replacement is called a suffectus (feminine suffecta).

In the ancient Roman republic there was a religious rule forbidding the election of a Censor Suffectus if the office of Censor fell vacant in mid-term; in fact if this happened the remaining Censor was obliged to resign, and no replacement was elected to fill either vacancy. This rule is not observed in Nova Roma.

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