{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"16461","citation":"Elec. Code, § 16461","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 16. ELECTIONS CONTESTS [16000. - 16940.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-16"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Form of Contest Statement [16400. - 16467.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-16/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. Contests Involving a Recount [16460. - 16467.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-16/chapter-5/article-4"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The superior court of that county in which is located the precinct in which the contestant demands a recount has jurisdiction.</p>","text":"The superior court of that county in which is located the precinct in which the contestant demands a recount has jurisdiction.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/contests-involving-a-recount-16461","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}