{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"14281","citation":"Elec. Code, § 14281","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 14. ELECTION DAY PROCEDURES [14000. - 14443.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-14"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Procedures at Polls [14200. - 14314.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-14/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. Issuing Ballots and Voting [14270. - 14300.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-14/chapter-3/article-4"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>On receiving a ballot, the voter shall forthwith retire alone to one of the booths or compartments provided, and mark the ballot, unless Section <a href=\"/elec/14222\">14222</a> or <a href=\"/elec/14224\">14224</a> is applicable.</p>","text":"On receiving a ballot, the voter shall forthwith retire alone to one of the booths or compartments provided, and mark the ballot, unless Section 14222 or 14224 is applicable.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/issuing-ballots-and-voting-14281","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}