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DIVISION 18. PENAL PROVISIONS 18000-18700›CHAPTER 3. Nomination of Candidates 18200-18205

§ 18202

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

Every person acting on behalf of a candidate is guilty of a misdemeanor who deliberately fails to file at the proper time and in the proper place any nomination paper or declaration of candidacy in his or her possession that is entitled to be filed under this code.

(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

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