California § 15654 - In case any two or more persons have an equal and highest number of votes for eit
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 15654 — In case any two or more persons have an equal and highest number of votes for eit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15654. In case any two or more persons have an equal and highest number of votes for eit
In case any two or more persons have an equal and highest number of votes for either Governor or Lieutenant Governor, the Legislature shall, by a joint vote of both houses, choose one of the persons to fill the office.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 15654
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 15654 cover?
Section 15654 ("In case any two or more persons have an equal and highest number of votes for eit") 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.
How do I cite California § 15654?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 15654" (California). 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 California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 15654 apply to my situation?
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