California § 15842 - Verification deputies required to verify signatures to petitions for the formatio
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§ 15842. Verification deputies required to verify signatures to petitions for the formatio
Verification deputies required to verify signatures to petitions for the formation of a district, or to certificates or petitions nominating candidates for election to the first board of directors of newly formed districts, shall be appointed by the county elections official of any county in which the territory of the district is situated, and verification deputies required for any other purpose after the formation of a district shall be appointed by the clerk of the district.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 15842 cover?
Section 15842 ("Verification deputies required to verify signatures to petitions for the formatio") 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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