California · Elections Code
ELEC §16702: Whenever an election is annulled or set aside by the judgment of the superior court, and no appeal has been taken within 10 days thereafter, the commission, if any has issued, is void and the office v
What this law says, in plain English
When a court voids an election and no appeal is filed within 10 days, any issued commission becomes void and the office remains vacant.
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Whenever an election is annulled or set aside by the judgment of the superior court, and no appeal has been taken within 10 days thereafter, the commission, if any has issued, is void and the office vacant.
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