{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"10512","citation":"Elec. Code, § 10512","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 4. UNIFORM DISTRICT ELECTION LAW [10500. - 10556.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-10/part-4"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 562, Sec. 7.   (AB 1829)   Effective January 1, 2020.","effective":"2020-01-01","html":"<p>(a) Each candidate shall set forth in full the oath or affirmation set forth in Section <a href=\"/elec/3\">3</a> of Article XX of the California Constitution, which shall be filed with the declaration of candidacy. The county elections official or district secretary, or a person designated by the county elections official or district secretary, shall administer the oath.</p><p>(b) The county elections official or district secretary, or a person designated by the county elections official or district secretary, may administer the oath or affirmation set forth in Section <a href=\"/elec/3\">3</a> of Article XX of the California Constitution to the candidate elected to office.</p>","text":"(a) Each candidate shall set forth in full the oath or affirmation set forth in Section 3 of Article XX of the California Constitution, which shall be filed with the declaration of candidacy. The county elections official or district secretary, or a person designated by the county elections official or district secretary, shall administer the oath. (b) The county elections official or district secretary, or a person designated by the county elections official or district secretary, may administer the oath or affirmation set forth in Section 3 of Article XX of the California Constitution to the candidate elected to office.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/uniform-district-election-law-10512","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}