§ 4.32.010. Organization—Oath—Sessions.  


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  • On the Tuesday following every primary, general or special election, the Board of Elections shall be reconstituted as the Board of Canvassers and shall meet at the office of the board. The Board of Canvassers shall elect a chair and secretary from their number. Each member of the Board of Canvassers shall recite an oath, under the penalty of perjury, to truly canvass, add up and declare the votes as required by law. The Board of Canvassers has the same powers as the Board of Supervisors of Elections. All questions arising in the course of their proceedings shall be determined by a majority of the canvassers. All the sessions, deliberations and proceedings of the Board of Canvassers shall be public. All candidates and their counsel shall have the right to attend and inspect the original statements and returns, and all other documents and records.

    (Ord. O-33-07 Revised Amended § 1 (part), 2008: prior code § 7A-82)

(Ord. No. O-27-16, § I, 7-25-2016)