California · Elections Code

ELEC §15652: If the tie vote has been determined pursuant to Section 15651, the person declared elected by the Secretary of State or the election board is entitled to a certificate of election.

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When a tie vote is resolved under Section 15651, the person declared elected by the Secretary of State or election board receives a certificate of election.

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If the tie vote has been determined pursuant to Section 15651, the person declared elected by the Secretary of State or the election board is entitled to a certificate of election. The Secretary of State, the county elections official or the city elections official, whichever the case may be, shall immediately make out and deliver to that person a certificate of election.

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