ARTICLE 1. General Elections [16400. - 16404.]

Article 1 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.

§§ 16400–16404 · 6 sections

• § 16400 When an elector contests any election he or she shall file with the clerk of the superior court having jurisdiction a written statement setting forth…
• § 16401 The contestant shall verify the statement of contest, as provided by Section 446 of the Code of Civil Procedure, and shall file it within the following times…
• § 16402 When the reception of illegal votes is alleged as a cause of contest, it is sufficient to state generally that in one or more specified voting precincts…
• § 16402.5 An election shall not be set aside on account of eligible voters being denied the right to vote, unless it appears that a sufficient number of voters were…
• § 16403 A statement of the grounds of contest shall not be rejected nor the proceedings dismissed by any court for want of form, if the grounds of contest are alleged…
• § 16404 The affidavit shall specify separately each precinct in which any irregularity or improper conduct took place, or in which a recount is demanded, and the…