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§ 16703. — 16703. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

California § 16703.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code ELECElections Code - ELEC
Div. 16.DIVISION 16. ELECTIONS CONTESTS
Ch. 8.CHAPTER 8. Court’s Decisions, Judgment, and Determinations
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. General Elections

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If in any election contest it appears that another person than the defendant has the highest number of legal votes, the court shall declare that person elected.

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Legislative History

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