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CHAPTER 2. Judicial Officers [8200. - 8228.]

Chapter 2 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.

§§ 8200–8228 · 14 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. Distinguishing Number on Ballot §§ 8200–8204 · 5 sections
    • § 8200 In any election at which two or more judges or justices of any court are to be voted for or elected for the same term, it shall be deemed that there are as…
    • § 8201 (a) A declaration of candidacy for election or a nomination by the Governor, made pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the California…
    • § 8202 The numerically designated offices shall be grouped and arranged on all ballots in numerical order. No person may be a candidate nor have his or her name…
    • § 8203 (a) In any county in which only the incumbent has filed nomination papers for the office of superior court judge, his or her name shall not appear on the…
    • § 8204 (a) If an incumbent of a judicial office dies on or before the last day prescribed for the filing of nomination papers, or files a declaration of intention but…
  2. ARTICLE 2. Adoption of Subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the California Constitution §§ 8220–8228 · 9 sections
    • § 8220 The voters of any county may adopt subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the Constitution of this state as applicable to the judge of the superior…
    • § 8221 Subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI may be adopted: (a) In pursuance of an ordinance or resolution adopted by the board of supervisors of the county,…
    • § 8222 The petition shall state the name and address of a person to whom notice of the insufficiency of the petition shall be sent in the event the petition has not…
    • § 8223 The petition shall be signed by 10 percent of the voters of the county, computed upon the total number of votes cast therein for all candidates for Governor at…
    • § 8224 Within 20 days after the filing of the petition, the county elections official shall examine it and ascertain from the record of the registration of the voters…
    • § 8225 Upon the completion of his or her examination, the elections official shall forthwith attach to the petition his or her certificate, duly dated, showing the…
    • § 8226 If it appears by the certificate that the petition has not the required number of signatures, the elections official shall so notify the person designated as…
    • § 8227 Upon the adoption of the ordinance or resolution or the presentation of a petition, the board of supervisors shall submit the proposal to the voters at the…
    • § 8228 If the proposal is approved by a majority of the votes cast thereon, the board of supervisors shall file a certificate, signed by the chairman of the board and…