Cal. ELEC § 10545
This is the official text of Cal. ELEC § 10545, part of California’s Elections Code — governs how elections are conducted, including voter registration, ballots, and campaign rules.
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Official statutory text
The envelope, certificate with the roster, tally lists, and voter list, shall be all of the following:
(a) Sealed in an envelope by the inspector in the presence of the judge and clerk.
(b) Endorsed “Election returns of (naming the precinct) precinct.”
(c) Directed to the county elections official.
(d) Immediately delivered by the inspector or by a responsible person designated by him, to the county elections official.
(a) Sealed in an envelope by the inspector in the presence of the judge and clerk.
(b) Endorsed “Election returns of (naming the precinct) precinct.”
(c) Directed to the county elections official.
(d) Immediately delivered by the inspector or by a responsible person designated by him, to the county elections official.
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