Gov. Code, § 24200 · Chapter 5. Election

Gov. Code, § 24200

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Except as otherwise provided, all elective county officers shall be elected at the election specified pursuant to Section 1300 of the Elections Code and take office at 12 o'clock noon on the first Monday after the January 1 succeeding their election.

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History

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 743, Sec. 3. (AB 759) Effective January 1, 2023.

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=GOV&sectionNum=24200.
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Elections Code

Elec. Code, § 1300Printed as Section 1300 of the Elections Code

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