Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed, without costs or disbursements.
The failure to timely file a certificate of authorization, which was required for a valid designating petition (see, Election Law § 6-120 [3]), constituted a "fatal defect" under Election Law § 1-106 (2) (see, Matter of Plunkett v Mahoney,
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