Elec. Code, § 14284 · Article 4. Issuing Ballots and Voting
Elec. Code, § 14284
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) All ballots shall be marked only with the marking device provided by the elections official or, for vote by mail ballots, recommended by the elections official.
(b) If a ballot cannot be tabulated because of the marking device used, it shall be processed as specified in Section 15210.
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History
Repealed and added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 676, Sec. 44. (AB 1219) Effective January 1, 2024.
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