California Statutes

§ 16601. — 16601. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

California § 16601.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code ELECElections Code - ELEC
Div. 16.DIVISION 16. ELECTIONS CONTESTS
Ch. 7.CHAPTER 7. Court’s Duties
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. General Elections

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At the trial the ballots shall be opened and a recount taken, in the presence of all the parties, of the votes cast for the various candidates in all contests where it appears from the statements filed that a recount is necessary for the proper determination of the contest. The recount shall include a tabulation of all names written upon a ballot and which are subject to canvass pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 15350) of Division 15.

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