Colorado § 31-10-1202 - Imperfect returns.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 31-10-1202 — Imperfect returns., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-10-1202. Imperfect returns.
When the clerk and his assistant find that the returns from any precinct do not strictly conform to the requirements of law in making, certifying, and returning the same, the votes cast in such precinct nevertheless shall be canvassed and counted if such returns are sufficiently explicit to enable such persons authorized to canvass votes and returns to determine therefrom how many votes were cast for the several candidates.
Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1066, § 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 31-10-1002 as it existed prior to 1975.
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 31-10-1202
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 31-10-1202 cover?
Section 31-10-1202 ("Imperfect returns.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. 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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