Elec. Code, § 16000 · Chapter 1. General Provisions
Elec. Code, § 16000
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The general election contest provisions of this division, exclusive of Article 1 (commencing with Section 16700) of Chapter 8, Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 16800), and Article 1 (commencing with Section 16900) of Chapter 10, shall also apply to the recount of votes cast on a ballot measure, insofar as they can be made applicable.
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History
Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.
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