{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"10265","citation":"Elec. Code, § 10265","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 10. LOCAL, SPECIAL, VACANCY, AND CONSOLIDATED ELECTIONS [10000. - 10735.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-10"},{"name":"PART 2. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS [10100. - 10312.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-10/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Regulations Governing Elections in Cities [10200. - 10266.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-10/part-2/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. Canvass of Ballots and Returns [10260. - 10266.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-10/part-2/chapter-2/article-4"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The elections official shall immediately sign and deliver to each person elected a certificate of election. He or she shall also administer to each person elected the oath of office prescribed in the California Constitution.</p>","text":"The elections official shall immediately sign and deliver to each person elected a certificate of election. He or she shall also administer to each person elected the oath of office prescribed in the California Constitution.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/canvass-of-ballots-and-returns-10265","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}