SECTIONS 41360-41367 - California Statutes

WATER CODE

SECTION 41360-41367

41360. If the board fails to appoint an election board or the
members appointed do not attend at the opening of the polls on the
morning of election, the voters of the precinct present at that hour
may appoint an election board, or supply the place of an absent
member thereof.

41361. The inspector is chairman of the election board. He may
administer all oaths required in the process of an election and
appoint judges if, during the progress of the election, any judge
ceases to act.

41362. Any member of the election board may administer and certify
oaths required to be administered during the progress of an election.

41363. Before opening the polls, each member of the election board
must take and subscribe an oath to faithfully perform the duties
imposed upon him by law. Any voter of the precinct may administer and
certify such oath.

41364. Unless the board fixes other hours, the polls shall be
opened at 6 a.m. on the morning of the election and closed at 7 p.m.

41365. The board may, in the notice of election, fix the hours for
the opening and closing of the polls; but the polls shall be kept
open for not less than six consecutive hours between the hours of 6
a.m. and 7 p.m.

41366. A list shall be kept by the election board containing the
names of each voter who has voted and the number of votes cast by
each. If the ballot is cast by proxy the list shall also state the
name of the person casting it.

41367. Voting may commence as soon as the polls are opened, may
continue during all the time the polls remain opened, and shall be
conducted as nearly as practicable in accordance with the provisions
of the Elections Code.