California · Elections Code

ELEC §10732: Within seven calendar days of a catastrophe, the Governor shall issue a proclamation calling a special election pursuant to Section 10703.

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The Governor must issue a proclamation for a special election within seven calendar days after a catastrophe occurs, following Section 10703 procedures.

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Within seven calendar days of a catastrophe, the Governor shall issue a proclamation calling a special election pursuant to Section 10703.

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