Iowa § 49.2 - 49.2 Oversight by the state commissioner.
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§ 49.2. 49.2 Oversight by the state commissioner.
The state commissioner, or a designee of the state commissioner, may, at the discretion of the state commissioner, oversee the activities of a county commissioner of elections during a period beginning sixty days before an election and ending sixty days after an election. For the purposes of this section, “oversee” means to observe election-related activity, correct any activity not in accordance with law, and issue a written notice and instructions pursuant to section 39A.6 for any technical infractions that are observed. 2021 Acts, ch 12, §33, 73 Wed Dec 10 22:23:19 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 49.2 (19, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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