§40.  Qualifications of representatives.  That in order to be eligible to be a member of the house of representatives a person shall, at the time of election--

     Have attained the age of twenty-five years;

     Be a citizen of the United States;

     Have resided in the Hawaiian Islands not less than three years and shall be qualified to vote for representatives in the district from which he is elected. [Am Sept. 15, 1922, c 315, 42 Stat 844]

 

  This § does not invalidate the law requiring nominations to be filed within a prescribed time:  19 H. 227.  Referred to in 13 H. 21; 14 H. 146; 25 H. 689.