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Section 20440.

20440. At the time an individual is issued his or her declaration of candidacy, nomination papers, or any other paper evidencing an intention to be a candidate for public office, the elections official shall give the individual a blank form of the code and a copy of this chapter. The elections official shall inform each […]

Section 20441.

20441. The Secretary of State shall print, or cause to be printed, blank forms of the code. The Secretary of State shall supply the forms to the elections officials in quantities and at times requested by the elections officials. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

Section 20442.

20442. The elections official shall accept, at all times prior to the election, all completed forms that are properly subscribed to by a candidate for public office and shall retain them for public inspection until 30 days after the election. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

Section 20443.

20443. Every code subscribed to by a candidate for public office pursuant to this chapter is a public record open for public inspection. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

Section 20444.

20444. In no event shall a candidate for public office be required to subscribe to or endorse the code. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)