Section 12313 - Appointment to fill vacancy if member does not appear at opening of polls(a) If any member of a precinct board does not appear at the opening of the polls on the morning of an election, those voters present, including members of the board, shall appoint a voter to fill the vacancy. If none of the members appointed appears at that time, the voters of the precinct present at that time may appoint a board.(b) This section does not apply to elections conducted using vote centers.Amended by Stats 2017 ch 806 (SB 286),s 38, eff. 1/1/2018.