Florida § 101.6104 - Challenge of votes.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 101.6104 — Challenge of votes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 101.6104. Challenge of votes.
If any elector present for the canvass of votes believes that any ballot is illegal due to any defect apparent on the voter’s certificate, the elector may, at any time before the ballot is removed from the envelope, file with the canvassing board a protest against the canvass of such ballot, specifying the reason he or she believes the ballot to be illegal. No challenge based upon any defect on the voter’s certificate shall be accepted after the ballot has been removed from the return mailing envelope.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 101.6104
What does Florida Statutes § 101.6104 cover?
Section 101.6104 ("Challenge of votes.") 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.
How do I cite Florida § 101.6104?
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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