Alaska § 15.15.460 - Tie votes.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 15.15.460 — Tie votes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15.15.460. Tie votes.
If two or more candidates tie in having the highest number of votes for the same office for which there is to be elected only one candidate, the director shall so notify the candidates who are tied. The director shall immediately proceed with the recount of votes in the manner provided by AS 15.20.430 — 15.20.530.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 15.15.460
What does Alaska Statutes § 15.15.460 cover?
Section 15.15.460 ("Tie votes.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alaska § 15.15.460?
A common citation format is "Alaska Statutes § 15.15.460" (Alaska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alaska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alaska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alaska attorney.
How does Alaska § 15.15.460 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Alaska can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Alaska.