California § 16603. 16603. (Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 149, Sec. 10.)

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§ 16603. — 16603. (Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 149, Sec. 10.)

California § 16603.

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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Cal. Elections Code - ELEC Code § 16603. (2026).

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The court shall continue in session to hear and determine all issues arising in contested elections.  After hearing the proofs and allegations of the parties and within 10 days after the submission thereof, the court shall file its findings of fact and conclusions of law, and immediately thereafter shall pronounce judgment in the premises, either confirming or annulling and setting aside the election.  The judgment shall be entered immediately thereafter.

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The court shall continue in session to hear and determine all issues arising in contested elections. After hearing the proofs and allegations of the parties and within 10 days after the submission thereof, the court shall file its findings of fact and conclusions of law, and immediately thereafter shall pronounce judgment in the premises, either confirming or annulling and setting aside the election. The judgment shall be entered immediately thereafter.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 149, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2004.

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