Elec. Code, § 3005 · Chapter 1. Vote by Mail Application and Voting Procedures
Elec. Code, § 3005
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Whenever, on the 88th day before the election, there are 250 or less persons registered to vote in any precinct, the elections official may furnish each voter with a vote by mail ballot along with a statement that there will be no polling place for the election. The elections official shall also notify each voter of the location of the two nearest polling places in the event the voter chooses to return the ballot on or before election day.
(b) A precinct shall not be divided in order to conform to this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 161, Sec. 4. (AB 2608) Effective August 22, 2022.
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