California · Elections Code
ELEC §8102: No defect in any nomination document presented shall prevent the filing of another nomination document within the period allowed for presenting the nomination document.
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A defective nomination document does not bar filing another nomination document within the allowed filing period.
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No defect in any nomination document presented shall prevent the filing of another nomination document within the period allowed for presenting the nomination document.
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