Arizona § 15-493 - Canvass of votes; certification of result
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 15-493 — Canvass of votes; certification of result, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-493. Canvass of votes; certification of result
The official returns shall be delivered to the county board of supervisors or the appropriate county elections officer. Within thirty days after the election, the county board of supervisors or the county elections officer shall canvass the results of the election and shall file duplicate copies of the certificate of the result of the election with the clerk of the board of supervisors and with the governing board of the school district.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 15-493
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 15-493 cover?
Section 15-493 ("Canvass of votes; certification of result") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. 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 Arizona § 15-493?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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