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Elections Code - ELEC

DIVISION 12. PREELECTION PROCEDURES [12000 - 12327]

  ( Division 12 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2. )
  

CHAPTER 4. Precinct Boards [12300 - 12327]

  ( Chapter 4 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2. )
  

ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [12300 - 12327]
  ( Article 1 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2. )

  
12313.  

(a) If any member of a precinct board does not appear at the opening of the polls on the morning of an election, those voters present, including members of the board, shall appoint a voter to fill the vacancy. If none of the members appointed appears at that time, the voters of the precinct present at that time may appoint a board.

(b) This section does not apply to elections conducted using vote centers.

(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 806, Sec. 38. (SB 286) Effective January 1, 2018.)