§ 2100 A person shall not be registered except as provided in this chapter …
§ 2101 (a) A person entitled to register to vote shall be a United …
§ 2102 (a) Except as provided in Chapter 4.5, a person shall not be …
§ 2103 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the election board …
§ 2105 It is the intent of the Legislature that voter registration be …
§ 2105.5 (a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall do …
§ 2105.6 (a) The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall …
§ 2105.7 (a) A state or local juvenile detention facility, including, but …
§ 2106 A program adopted by a county pursuant to Section 2103 or 2105, that …
§ 2111 A person may prove he or she is a citizen by his or her certification …
§ 2112 Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the fact …
§ 2114 The county elections official of any county in this state may receive …
§ 2115 Whenever a voter, between the time of that person’s last registration …
§ 2116 (a) Whenever a voter, between the time of that person’s last …
§ 2119 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (d), Article 4.5 …
§ 2119.5 (a) From the 14th day immediately preceding an election until …
§ 2120 (a) If the county elections official receives a letter from a …
§ 2121 No fees may be charged for registration.
§ 2122 The county elections official may cause to be written or printed upon …
§ 2123 In accordance with Section 11 of the initiative act approved by a …
§ 2124 The Secretary of State shall, by regulation, adopt uniform standards …

Terms Used In California Codes > Elections Code > Division 2 > Chapter 2 > Article 1 - General Provisions

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • ballot: means any of the following:

    California Elections Code 301

  • City: includes "city and county" and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Government Code 20
  • compensation: means the remuneration paid out of funds controlled by the employer in payment for the member's services performed during normal working hours or for time during which the member is excused from work because of any of the following:

    California Government Code 20630

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • County: includes city and county. See California Government Code 19
  • County: includes "city and county. See California Public Resources Code 14
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • department: means the Department of Parks and Recreation and "director" means the Director of Parks and Recreation. See California Public Resources Code 5001.1
  • Disability: means a medical condition, mental disability, or physical disability, as those terms are defined in subdivisions (i), (j), and (l) of §. See California Elections Code 354.5
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Election: means any election including a primary that is provided for under this code. See California Elections Code 318
  • Elections official: means any of the following:

    California Elections Code 320

  • Elector: means a person who is a United States citizen 18 years of age or older and, except as specified in subdivision (b), is a resident of an election precinct in this state on or before the day of an election. See California Elections Code 321
  • fund: means the State Parks and Recreation Fund. See California Public Resources Code 5098
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • legislative body: means board of trustees, city council, or other governing body of a city. See California Government Code 34000
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • mayor: includes president of the legislative body. See California Government Code 34002
  • Precinct: means a geographical area within a county that is made up of voters and is formed pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 12200) of Division 12. See California Elections Code 338.6
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Roster: means the official list of voters for an election, which may be in paper or electronic form. See California Elections Code 349.5
  • Signature: includes either of the following:

    California Elections Code 354.5

  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Town: includes "unincorporated town" and "village. See California Government Code 21
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Voter: means any elector who is registered under this code. See California Elections Code 359