California § 14215 - Before receiving any ballots, the precinct board, in the presence of any persons
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 14215 — Before receiving any ballots, the precinct board, in the presence of any persons, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14215. Before receiving any ballots, the precinct board, in the presence of any persons
Before receiving any ballots, the precinct board, in the presence of any persons assembled at the polling place, shall open and exhibit and close the ballot container or containers. Thereafter, the ballot container or containers shall not be removed from the polling place or presence of the bystanders until all the ballots are counted, nor opened until after the polls are finally closed.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 14215
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 14215 cover?
Section 14215 ("Before receiving any ballots, the precinct board, in the presence of any persons") 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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Is this the official text of California law?
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