California Code of Regulations
Title 2 - Administration
Division 7 - Secretary of State
Chapter 1 - Voter Registration
Article 6 - Independent Nomination Petition Signature Verification
Section 20085 - Application of Article

This article shall apply to verification of independent nomination petition signatures. The purpose of these regulations is to achieve uniform interpretation of Elections Code Sections 6831- 6833 and 6890- 6894. "County Clerk" shall refer to "Registrar of Voters" where applicable.

1. New section filed 6-30-80 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 80, No. 27). A Certificate of Compliance must be filed within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on 10-28-80.
2. Certificate of Compliance transmitted to OAL 10-28-80 and filed 11-28-80 (Register 80, No. 48).

Note: Authority cited: Section 12172.5, Government Code. Reference: Sections 6831-6833; 6890-6894, Elections Code.