California · Elections Code

ELEC §10266: Recount of votes in municipal elections shall be governed by Article 1 (commencing with Section 15600) of Chapter 12 of Division 15.

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This statute directs that vote recounts in municipal elections follow the procedures set out in Article 1, Chapter 12, Division 15, sections 15600 and onward.

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Recount of votes in municipal elections shall be governed by Article 1 (commencing with Section 15600) of Chapter 12 of Division 15.

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