California · Elections Code
ELEC §4100: Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, mail ballot elections shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 3000) of Division 3.
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Mail ballot elections must follow the procedures in Chapter 1 of Division 3, unless this chapter specifies different rules.
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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, mail ballot elections shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 3000) of Division 3.
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