Elec. Code, § 332.5 · Chapter 4. Definitions
Elec. Code, § 332.5
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“Nominate” means the selection, at a state-conducted primary election, of candidates who are entitled by law to participate in the general election for that office, but does not mean any other lawful mechanism that a political party may adopt for the purposes of choosing the candidate who is preferred by the party for a nonpartisan or voter-nominated office.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 296, Sec. 78. (AB 1023) Effective January 1, 2012.
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- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=332.5.
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