Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.
This section shall apply only to landowner voting districts. The ballots used at any general district election in a landowner voting district, including bond elections, shall be provided by the county elections official pursuant to the Uniform District Election Law (Part 4 (commencing with Section 10500) of Division 10 of the Elections Code) and shall be in the following form:
(a) Each ballot shall have a perforated line across the top portion of the ballot two inches down and parallel to the top thereof. From this perforated line to the top of the ballot a vertical perforated line shall be placed in the center of the ballot.(b) Above the perforated line and on both sides of the vertical perforation the ballot shall be printed with the name of the district, the date of the election and the ballot number. All ballots shall be numbered consecutively starting with number one.(c) Above the perforated line and to the left of the vertical perforation shall be printed: "Number of votes entitled to cast:".(d) Below the perforated line the following shall be printed in the order enumerated: (1) The name of the district and the date of the election.(2) "Number of votes entitled to cast:".(3) A solid black line. Immediately under the line shall be printed: "Fold bottom of ballot up to this line."(4) The names of the candidates, in accordance with the randomized alphabet as provided for in Section 13112 of the Elections Code.(5) Any propositions, including authorizations to issue bonds, or other matters to be submitted to the voters.(e) Appropriate squares shall be placed after each candidate and proposition on the right side of the ballot.(f) Appropriate voting instructions may be placed on the ballot.Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 923, Sec. 244. Effective January 1, 1995.