California § 10242. 10242. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

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§ 10242. — 10242. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

California § 10242.

JurisdictionCalifornia

Code ELECElections Code - ELEC

Div. 10.DIVISION 10. LOCAL, SPECIAL, VACANCY, AND CONSOLIDATED ELECTIONS

Part 2.PART 2. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Regulations Governing Elections in Cities

Art. 3.ARTICLE 3. Conduct of Elections

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Cal. Elections Code - ELEC Code § 10242. (2026).

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The polls shall be open on the day of election between the hours that the governing body determines, but not less than eight consecutive hours.  The hours of opening and closing the polls shall be specified in the notice of election, or shall otherwise be the same as provided for general elections.  Before the precinct board receives any ballots, it shall cause it to be proclaimed aloud at the place of election that the polls are open.

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The polls shall be open on the day of election between the hours that the governing body determines, but not less than eight consecutive hours. The hours of opening and closing the polls shall be specified in the notice of election, or shall otherwise be the same as provided for general elections. Before the precinct board receives any ballots, it shall cause it to be proclaimed aloud at the place of election that the polls are open.

Legislative History

Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.

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