California Statutes

§ 10701. — 10701. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

California § 10701.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code ELECElections Code - ELEC
Div. 10.DIVISION 10. LOCAL, SPECIAL, VACANCY, AND CONSOLIDATED ELECTIONS
Part 6.PART 6. ELECTIONS TO FILL VACANCIES
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Nomination of Candidates for Legislative and Congressional Offices at Special Elections

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(a)When a vacancy occurs in a congressional office after the close of the nomination period in the final year of the term of office, the Governor may decline to issue an election proclamation at his discretion.
(b)When a vacancy occurs in a legislative office after the close of the nomination period in the final year of the term of office, no special election shall be held.

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Legislative History

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