DIVISION 15. SEMIFINAL OFFICIAL CANVASS, OFFICIAL CANVASS, RECOUNT, AND TIE VOTE PROCEDURES 15000-15702›CHAPTER 2. Vote by Mail Ballot Processing 15100-15112

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California Elections Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

If a challenge is overruled, the board shall open the identification envelope without defacing the affidavit printed on it or mutilating the enclosed ballot and, without viewing the ballot, remove it and destroy the numbered slip, if any remains, and store the ballots in a secure location.

(Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 1073, Sec. 25. Effective January 1, 1999.)

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