California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 10200

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

This chapter shall be liberally construed to promote its objects, and no error, omission or irregularity shall invalidate an election if there has been a substantial compliance with this chapter.

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Cal. Elec. Code § 10200 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/elec/division-10-local-special-vacancy-and-consolidated-elections/part-2-municipal-elections/chapter-2-regulations-governing-elections-in-cities/article-1-general-provisions/section-10200

Other sections in Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 10200§ 10201

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