Florida § 102.111 - Elections Canvassing Commission.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 102.111 — Elections Canvassing Commission., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 102.111. Elections Canvassing Commission.
(1) The Elections Canvassing Commission shall consist of the Governor and two members of the Cabinet selected by the Governor, all of whom shall serve ex officio. If a member of the commission is unable to serve for any reason, the Governor shall appoint a remaining member of the Cabinet. If there is a further vacancy, the remaining members of the commission shall agree on another elected official to fill the vacancy. (2) The Elections Canvassing Commission shall meet at 9 a.m. on the 9th day after a primary election and at 9 a.m. on the 14th day after a general election to certify the returns of the election for each federal, state, and multicounty office and for each constitutional amendment. On days the Legislature convenes for organizational session pursuant to s. 3(a), Art. III of the State Constitution, such meeting will begin at 8 a.m. If a member of a county canvassing board that was constituted pursuant to s. 102.141 determines, within 5 days after the certification by the Elections Canvassing Commission, that a typographical error occurred in the official returns of the county, the correction of which could result in a change in the outcome of an election, the county canvassing board must certify corrected returns to the Department of State within 24 hours, and the Elections Canvassing Commission must correct and recertify the election returns as soon as practicable. (3) The Division of Elections shall provide the staff services required by the Elections Canvassing Commission.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 102.111
What does Florida Statutes § 102.111 cover?
Section 102.111 ("Elections Canvassing Commission.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. 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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