California § 16642 - The judges designated by the order to hear the contest, including the judge to wh
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 16642 — The judges designated by the order to hear the contest, including the judge to wh, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16642. The judges designated by the order to hear the contest, including the judge to wh
The judges designated by the order to hear the contest, including the judge to whom the contest was originally assigned, shall convene upon notice from the judge to whom the contest was originally assigned, and agree upon the precincts which each one of them, sitting separately, will recount. Thereupon the recount shall so proceed that each judge, sitting separately, shall respectively determine the recount in those precincts which have been assigned to him or her, so that the ballots opened before one judge need not be opened before another judge or department.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 16642
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 16642 cover?
Section 16642 ("The judges designated by the order to hear the contest, including the judge to wh") 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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