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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Topics: Definitions
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Topics: Definitions
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Topics: Definitions
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Topics: Definitions
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Topics: Definitions
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Definitions Information Requests and Open Records
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Definitions Information Requests and Open Records
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Definitions Public Disclosure and Reporting
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Definitions Campaign Finance
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance Disclosure Campaign Finance
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 9.5: Ethics
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 10: Auditing
Topics: Definitions Campaign Finance
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 6: Fair Political Practices CommissionChapter 10: Auditing
Topics: Definitions Audits
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 1: Voter RegistrationArticle 1: Access to Voter Registration Information
Topics: Definitions Voter Registration
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 1: Voter RegistrationArticle 2.5: Statewide Voter Registration System
Topics: Definitions Voter Registration
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 1: Voter RegistrationArticle 2.5: Statewide Voter Registration System
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 1: Voter RegistrationArticle 3: County Programs to Identify and Register Qualified Electors
Topics: Definitions Election Costs
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 1: Voter RegistrationArticle 3.5: Conditional Voter Registration
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 1: Voter RegistrationArticle 4.5: California New Motor Voter Program
Topics: Definitions Voter Registration
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 1: Voter RegistrationArticle 7: Voting
Topics: Definitions Contents and Design Write-Ins
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 2: Risk Limiting Audits
Topics: Definitions Audits
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 3: Voting LocationsArticle 1: Vote-by-Mail Ballot Drop Boxes and Vote-by-Mail Drop-Off Locations
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 3.5: Early Ballot RetrievalArticle 1: Retrieval of Voted Ballots Prior to the Closing of the Polls
Topics: Definitions Polling Places
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 3.6: Electronic Poll Books
Topics: Definitions Polling Places Voting Equipment and Technology
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
Topics: Definitions Contents and Design
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
Topics: Definitions Contents and Design
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 4: Ballot PrintingArticle 2: Definitions
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Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 6: Escrow of Source CodesArticle 2: Definitions
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 6: Escrow of Source CodesArticle 2: Definitions
Topics: Definitions Cybersecurity Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology
Code: Title 2: AdministrationDivision 7: Secretary of StateChapter 6: Escrow of Source CodesArticle 2: Definitions
Topics: Definitions Cybersecurity Equipment Security Voting Equipment and Technology