California · Water Code

WAT §74134: The election contest shall be brought within 20 days after the canvass of the votes and declaration of the result by the board of supervisors.

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An election contest must be filed within 20 days after the board of supervisors completes vote counting and announces the results.

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The election contest shall be brought within 20 days after the canvass of the votes and declaration of the result by the board of supervisors.

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