{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"8602","citation":"Elec. Code, § 8602","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 8. NOMINATIONS [8000. - 8903.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-8"},{"name":"PART 3. WRITE-IN CANDIDATES [8600. - 8700.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-8/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General [8600. - 8606.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-8/part-3/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 790, Sec. 42.   Effective January 1, 2000.","effective":"2000-01-01","html":"<p>The nomination papers for a write-in candidate shall be substantially in the same form as set forth in Section <a href=\"/elec/8041\">8041</a>.</p>","text":"The nomination papers for a write-in candidate shall be substantially in the same form as set forth in Section 8041.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/general-8602","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}