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§ 10706. — 10706. (Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 3, Sec. 33.)

California § 10706.
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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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If no candidate receives a majority of votes cast, the names of the candidates who receive the highest or second highest number of votes cast at the special primary election shall be placed on the special general election ballot. In the case of a tie vote, subdivision (b) of Section 8142 shall apply.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 3, Sec. 33. (AB 1413) Effective February 10, 2012.
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