Arizona § 16-647 Declaration of election to office; delivery of certificate of election

Arizona Statutes

§ 16-647 — Declaration of election to office; delivery of certificate of election

Arizona § 16-647

Title 16Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 4CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS

Art. 11Official Canvass

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 16-647 (2026).

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The board of supervisors shall declare elected the person receiving the highest number of votes cast for each office to be filled by the electors of the county or a subdivision thereof, and the clerk of the board shall, unless enjoined from so doing by an order of the court, deliver to each such person, upon compliance with the provisions imposed by law upon candidates for office as conditions precedent to the issuance of such certificates, a certificate of election, signed by the clerk and authenticated with the seal of office of the board of supervisors.

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The board of supervisors shall declare elected the person receiving the highest number of votes cast for each office to be filled by the electors of the county or a subdivision thereof, and the clerk of the board shall, unless enjoined from so doing by an order of the court, deliver to each such person, upon compliance with the provisions imposed by law upon candidates for office as conditions precedent to the issuance of such certificates, a certificate of election, signed by the clerk and authenticated with the seal of office of the board of supervisors.