California · Public Utilities Code - PUC
PUC §22749: The election officers shall publicly canvass the votes immediately after closing the polls.
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The election officers shall publicly canvass the votes immediately after closing the polls. They shall fill out the tally sheet and certify the correctness of the canvass. They shall make, sign, and deliver a certificate of the result of the election and transmit it to the clerk of the board of supervisors.
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