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2019 California Code
Elections Code - ELEC
DIVISION 15 - SEMIFINAL OFFICIAL CANVASS, OFFICIAL CANVASS, RECOUNT, AND TIE VOTE PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 3 - Semifinal Official Canvass
ARTICLE 2 - Automated Count in a Central Location
Section 15208.
Universal Citation: CA Elec Code § 15208 (2019)
15208.
(a) Each container of ballots shall be opened and its contents removed. The ballots shall be checked to ascertain if the ballots are properly grouped and shall be arranged, if necessary, so that all similar ballots from the precinct are together.
(b) Any ballot that contains personal information, as defined in Section 14287, or is torn, bent, or mutilated shall be segregated in the manner directed by the elections official and a duplicate shall be prepared as provided in Section 15210.
(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 739, Sec. 4. (SB 183) Effective January 1, 2012.)
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