California Elections Code ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

• Section 15300.
  This chapter applies to all elections.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 1073, Sec. 31. Effective January 1, 1999.)
• Section 15301.
  The canvass shall commence no later than the Thursday following the election, shall be open to the public, and, for state or statewide elections, shall...
• Section 15302.
  The official canvass shall include, but not be limited to, the following tasks:(a) An inspection of all materials and supplies returned by poll workers.(b) A reconciliation of...
• Section 15303.
  If the returns from any precinct are incomplete, ambiguous, not properly authenticated, or otherwise defective, the elections official may issue and serve subpoenas requiring members...
• Section 15304.
  In jurisdictions using a central counting place, the elections official may appoint not less than three deputies to open the envelopes or containers with the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018