California Elections Code CHAPTER 1.7 - Voter Participation

  • Section 14050.
    This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the California Voter Participation Rights Act.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 235, Sec. 1. (SB 415)...
  • Section 14051.
    As used in this chapter:(a) “Political subdivision” means a geographic area of representation created for the provision of government services, including, but not limited to, a...
  • Section 14052.
    (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a political subdivision shall not hold an election other than on a statewide election date if holding an election...
  • Section 14053.
    Upon a finding of a violation of subdivision (a) of Section 14052, the court shall implement appropriate remedies, including the imposition of concurrent election dates...
  • Section 14054.
    In an action to enforce subdivision (a) of Section 14052, the court shall allow the prevailing plaintiff other than the state or political subdivision of...
  • Section 14055.
    A voter who resides in a political subdivision where a violation of subdivision (a) of Section 14052 is alleged may file an action pursuant to...
  • Section 14056.
    This chapter does not apply to special elections.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 235, Sec. 1. (SB 415) Effective January 1, 2016. Section operative January 1,...
  • Section 14057.
    This chapter shall become operative on January 1, 2018.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 235, Sec. 1. (SB 415) Effective January 1, 2016. Note: This section...

Last modified: October 22, 2018