Cal. Elec. Code § 6859

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.

Section 6859 - Examination and affixing of certificate; transmittal of nomination papers with certificate of examination

Within five days after any nomination papers are left with the elections official for examination, the elections official shall do both of the following:

(a) Examine and affix to the nomination papers a certificate reciting that she or he has examined them and stating the number of names that have not been marked "not sufficient."

(b) Transmit the nomination papers with the certificate of examination to the Secretary of State, who shall file the papers.

Ca. Elec. Code § 6859

Amended by Stats 2016 ch 86 (SB 1171),s 104, eff. 1/1/2017.

Added by Stats 2015 ch 726 (AB 477),s 2, eff. 1/1/2016.