California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 356

Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.

“Special election” is an election, the specific time for the holding of which is not prescribed by law.

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Cal. Elec. Code § 356 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/elec/division-0-5-preliminary-provisions/chapter-4-definitions/section-356

Other sections in Chapter 4 - Definitions

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