Elec. Code, § 14246 · Article 3. Challenging a Voter

Elec. Code, § 14246

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If the challenge is on the ground either that the person challenged is not the person whose name appears on the roster, or that he or she has voted that day, the challenge shall be determined in favor of the person challenged if that person takes the oath as set forth either in Section 14243 or 14245.

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History

Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 806, Sec. 59. (SB 286) Effective January 1, 2018.

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Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC&sectionNum=14246.
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