Elec. Code, § 8606 · Chapter 1. General

Elec. Code, § 8606

Verbatim from the official edition

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

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person may not be a write-in candidate at the general election for a voter-nominated office.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 3, Sec. 26. (AB 1413) Effective February 10, 2012.

Source of truth

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=8606.
Text hash: sha256 10e4349dfaba3dd878eef1c01e0d027b52c6b92e37b98bed6e6b48a811f298b5
Composed by: compose_ca.py 2026-10-22: the Legislative Counsel's CAML content files read by a tokenizer (caml_readers.reader_a); an independent xml.etree reading (caml_readers.reader_b) agrees on every section

Cited by 1 provision

Provisions in this library whose text cites Elec. Code, § 8606. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.

Elections Code

Elec. Code, § 13Printed as Sections 8600 and 8606

Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.