{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"22970.25","citation":"Wat. Code, § 22970.25","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 11. IRRIGATION DISTRICTS [20500. - 29978.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-11"},{"name":"PART 5. POWERS AND PURPOSES [22075. - 22982.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-11/part-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Provisions Pertaining Only to 500,000-Acre Districts [22825. - 22970.35.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-11/part-5/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 7. Runoff Elections [22970. - 22970.35.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-11/part-5/chapter-5/article-7"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 221, Sec. 156.   Effective January 1, 2003.","effective":"2003-01-01","html":"<p>The county elections official shall commence the canvass of the returns on the first Wednesday after each runoff election.</p>","text":"The county elections official shall commence the canvass of the returns on the first Wednesday after each runoff election.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/runoff-elections-22970-25","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}