Cal. Elec. Code § 6859
Preparation, Circulation, and Filing of Nominating Papers
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Current — January 1, 2017
As of January 1, 2015
Within five days after any nomination papers are left with the elections official for examination, the elections official shall do both of the following:
Within five days after any nomination papers are left with the elections official for examination, the elections official shall do both of the following:
(a) Examine and affix to them a certificate reciting that she or he has examined them and stating the number of names that have not been marked “not sufficient.”
(a) Examine and affix to the nomination papers a certificate reciting that she or he has examined them and stating the number of names that have not been marked “not sufficient.”
(b) Transmit the papers with the certificate of examination to the Secretary of State, who shall file the papers.
(b) Transmit the nomination papers with the certificate of examination to the Secretary of State, who shall file the papers.
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