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REFERENCE TITLE: technical correction; certificate of election |
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023
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HB 2221 |
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Introduced by Representatives Smith: Harris, Heap, Jones, Kolodin, Parker J
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An Act
amending section 16-650, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to conduct of elections.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 16-650, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
16-650. Declaration of election to office; delivery of certificate of election
The secretary of state shall declare elected the person receiving the highest number of votes cast for each office for which the nominees filed nominating petitions and papers with the secretary of state pursuant to section 16-311, subsection B e and shall, unless enjoined from so doing by an order of court, deliver to each such person, upon in compliance with the provisions imposed by law upon on candidates for office as conditions precedent to the issuance of the certificates, a certificate of election, signed by the secretary of state and authenticated with the great seal of the this state.