{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"10730","citation":"Elec. Code, § 10730","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 6. ELECTIONS TO FILL VACANCIES [10700. - 10735.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-10/part-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Vacancies in Congressional Offices caused by Catastrophe [10730. - 10735.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-10/part-6/chapter-3"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 306, Sec. 2.   (SB 211)   Effective January 1, 2011.","effective":"2011-01-01","html":"<p>(a) This chapter provides the procedures for nomination and election of candidates at a special election to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives caused by a catastrophe.</p><p>(b) The procedures provided by Chapter 1 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/elec/10700\">10700</a>) shall apply to special elections to the extent those provisions are not inconsistent with this chapter or Section <a href=\"/elec/8\">8</a> of Title 2 of the United States Code.</p>","text":"(a) This chapter provides the procedures for nomination and election of candidates at a special election to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives caused by a catastrophe. (b) The procedures provided by Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 10700) shall apply to special elections to the extent those provisions are not inconsistent with this chapter or Section 8 of Title 2 of the United States Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/vacancies-in-congressional-offices-caused-by-catastrophe-10730","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}