California § 10308 - Within five days after the election, the commissioners shall canvass the returns
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§ 10308. Within five days after the election, the commissioners shall canvass the returns
Within five days after the election, the commissioners shall canvass the returns and declare which persons were elected. The commission shall issue certificates of election to the persons so declared to be elected. The certificates shall be signed by all the commissioners, and shall be conclusive evidence of the regularity of all the proceedings taken in the election and by the commission, except as against any suit or proceeding to oust from office any person holding a certificate.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10308 cover?
Section 10308 ("Within five days after the election, the commissioners shall canvass the returns") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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