Elec. Code, § 15621.5 · Article 3. Voter-Requested Recounts

Elec. Code, § 15621.5

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If more than one voter requests a recount of the same office or measure pursuant to Section 15620 or 15621, and at least one request is for a manual recount, the county elections official of a county subject to multiple requests as described in this section shall conduct only one manual recount of the ballots subject to recount, the result of which shall be controlling.

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History

Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 723, Sec. 4. (AB 44) Effective January 1, 2016.

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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=15621.5.
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