{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"15273","citation":"Elec. Code, § 15273","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 15. SEMIFINAL OFFICIAL CANVASS, OFFICIAL CANVASS, RECOUNT, AND TIE VOTE PROCEDURES [15000. - 15702.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-15"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Semifinal Official Canvass [15150. - 15290.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-15/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Manual Vote Count in the Precinct [15270. - 15281.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-15/chapter-3/article-5"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 1073, Sec. 27.   Effective January 1, 1999.","effective":"1999-01-01","html":"<p>Unless otherwise provided in this code, the precinct board members may not constitute themselves into separate squads in an attempt to conduct more than one count of the ballots at the same time.</p>","text":"Unless otherwise provided in this code, the precinct board members may not constitute themselves into separate squads in an attempt to conduct more than one count of the ballots at the same time.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/manual-vote-count-in-the-precinct-15273","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}