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Elections Code § 7917

CHAPTER 3. Election of County Councils

Current as of September 28, 2026Elec. Code, § 7917Official source ↗Ask about this

Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 726, Sec. 4. (AB 477) Effective January 1, 2016.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the number of sponsors that shall be required of a person to be a candidate for member of a county council shall be either not less than 20 sponsors, or not less than 2 percent of the number of voters registered as preferring the Green Party in the county council election district, whichever is less.