DIVISION 14. ELECTION DAY PROCEDURES 14000-14443›CHAPTER 3. Procedures at Polls 14200-14313›ARTICLE 4. Issuing Ballots and Voting 14270-14300
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California Elections Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
Any voter who does not vote the ballot he or she has received, shall, before leaving the polling place, return it to the board member having charge of the ballots, who shall immediately cancel it. All canceled ballots shall be returned to the ballot clerk in the same manner as spoiled ballots.
(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)
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