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Cal. Elec. Code § 11227 — Recall Petitions

Cal. Elec. Code § 11227

Type
Statute
Source
California Elections Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

If the elections official finds the signatures on the petition to be sufficient, he or she shall submit his or her certificate as to the sufficiency of the petition to the governing body at its next regular meeting. The certificate shall contain:

Citator

Cal. Elec. Code § 11227 — Recall Petitions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

If the elections official finds the signatures on the petition to be sufficient, he or she shall submit his or her certificate as to the sufficiency of the petition to the governing body at its next regular meeting. The certificate shall contain:

(a) The name of the officer whose recall is sought.

(b) The title of his or her office.

(c) The number of signatures required by law.

(d) The total number of signatures on the petition.

(e) The number of valid signatures on the petition.

(f) The number of signatures which were disqualified.