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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 10.970 · Chapter 15. Elections Code Reports

Reports of findings and orders affecting voting rights (Elec. Code, § 2211.5)

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Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)

(a) Application

This rule applies to the reports required by Elections Code section 2211.5 regarding findings and orders disqualifying a person from voting or restoring a person's right to register to vote under Elections Code sections 2208-2211.

(b) Forms

(1) The clerk must use Confidential Report of Findings and Orders Affecting Voting Rights (form MC-600) to submit each report under this rule.

(2) To report the information required by Elections Code section 2211.5(a)(1) and (b) for the period covered by each report, the clerk must attach to form MC-600 either:

(A) A completed Attachment to Confidential Report of Findings and Orders Affecting Voting Rights (form MC-600A) that includes the required information about each applicable determination made by the court in the period covered by the report; or

(B) A computer-generated report that presents the required information for the period covered by the report using the same clearly identified spaces as form MC-600A.

Notes and commentary — not rule text

History

Rule 10.970 adopted effective January 1, 2024.

Source of truth

Edition
As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
Official file
https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_970
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compose_crc.py 2026-10-22: the Judicial Council's rule pages read paragraph by paragraph; verify_crc.py's second reading of the Council's per-title PDFs finds every paragraph

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