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Home » US Law » 2022 California Code » Elections Code - ELEC » DIVISION 11 - RECALL ELECTIONS » CHAPTER 2 - Recall of State Officers: Intermediate Steps in the Recall

Section 11100.

11100. (a) This chapter applies only to the recall of state officers. (b) In addition to this chapter, Sections 13 to 18, inclusive, of Article II of the California Constitution and the applicable provisions of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 11000) and Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 11300) shall govern the recall of state officers. (Amended by […]

Section 11101.

11101. Unless and until it is otherwise proven upon official investigation, it shall be presumed that the petition presented contains the signatures of the requisite number of registered voters. (Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 714, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 1997.)

Section 11102.

11102. Each section of a recall petition shall be filed with the elections official of the county for which it was circulated. (Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 156, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)

Section 11103.

11103. Each section of the petition shall be filed by the proponents or by any person or persons authorized, in writing, by a proponent. Each time an authorized person or persons files a section or sections of a petition, a copy of the written authorization shall be submitted to the elections official. (Repealed and added […]

Section 11104.

11104. (a) The elections official, 30 days after a recall has been initiated and every 30 days thereafter, or more frequently at the discretion of the elections official, shall report to the Secretary of State all of the following: (1) The number of signatures submitted on the recall petition sections for the period ending five days previously, […]

Section 11106.

11106. Immediately after the deadline for submission of all signatures, the elections official shall verify any remaining signatures in the same manner set forth in subdivision (b) of Section 9031. This verification shall apply to all signatures submitted to each county elections official. (Repealed and added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 180, Sec. 9. (SB 117) […]

Section 11107.

11107. The elections official, upon the completion of each examination, shall forthwith attach to the petition a certificate, properly dated, showing the result of the examination, and submit a copy of the petition, except as to the signatures appended thereto, to the Secretary of State and file a copy of the certificate in his or […]

Section 11108.

11108. (a) When the Secretary of State has received from one or more county elections officials a petition certified to have been signed by a sufficient number of registered voters to initiate a recall election, the Secretary of State shall, within 10 days, notify each county elections official of that fact. (b) Notwithstanding any other law, any […]

Section 11109.

11109. When the Secretary of State determines that the proponents have collected sufficient signatures, he or she shall certify that fact to the Governor. (Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 714, Sec. 19. Effective January 1, 1997.)

Section 11110.

11110. Upon receiving certification of the sufficiency of the recall petitions from the Secretary of State, the Governor shall make or cause to be made publication of notice for the holding of the election. Officers charged by law with duties concerning elections shall make all arrangements for the election. The election shall be conducted, returned, […]