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Elec. Code, § 19217 · Article 1. Procedures for Certification of Voting Systems

Elec. Code, § 19217

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The Secretary of State may seek injunctive and administrative relief if a voting system or a part of a voting system has been compromised by the addition or deletion of hardware, software, or firmware without prior approval or is defective due to a known hardware, software, or firmware defect, fault, or failure that has not been disclosed pursuant to Section 19210 or 19215.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by renumbering Section 19214 by Stats. 2013, Ch. 602, Sec. 28. (SB 360) Effective January 1, 2014.

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