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Cal. Elec. Code § 8503 — Arrangement and Examination of Nomination Papers

Cal. Elec. Code § 8503

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

The county elections official shall examine all nomination papers left with him or her for filing or for examination and shall disregard and mark “not sufficient” any name appearing on them which does not appear in the same handwriting on an affidavit of registration in his or her office made on…

Citator

Cal. Elec. Code § 8503 — Arrangement and Examination of Nomination Papers is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The county elections official shall examine all nomination papers left with him or her for filing or for examination and shall disregard and mark “not sufficient” any name appearing on them which does not appear in the same handwriting on an affidavit of registration in his or her office made on or before the date when the name was signed.