{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"19204","citation":"Elec. Code, § 19204","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 19. CERTIFICATION OF VOTING SYSTEMS [19001. - 19402.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-19"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Certification of Voting Systems [19200. - 19275.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-19/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Procedures for Certification of Voting Systems [19200. - 19219.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-19/chapter-3/article-1"}],"history":"Added by renumbering Section 19200.5 by Stats. 2013, Ch. 602, Sec. 11.   (SB 360)   Effective January 1, 2014.","effective":"2014-01-01","html":"<p>The Secretary of State shall not certify or conditionally approve any voting system that includes features that permit a voter to produce, and leave the polling place with, a copy or facsimile of the ballot cast by the voter at that polling place.</p>","text":"The Secretary of State shall not certify or conditionally approve any voting system that includes features that permit a voter to produce, and leave the polling place with, a copy or facsimile of the ballot cast by the voter at that polling place.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/procedures-for-certification-of-voting-systems-19204","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}