Section 12286 Of Article 5. Polling Places From California Elections Code >> Division 12. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 5.
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. (a) At least 29 days prior to the election, the elections
official shall do all of the following:
(1) Establish a convenient number of election precincts within the
affected jurisdiction.
(2) Define the precinct boundaries.
(3) Designate a polling place for each precinct.
(4) Appoint for each precinct a precinct board pursuant to
Sections 12302 to 12304, inclusive.
(5) Notify the members of each precinct board of their appointment
and the location of the precinct and polling place where they will
serve.
(b) The elections official, in establishing precincts and defining
their boundaries, shall, to the extent practicable, provide for a
single polling place where a voter entitled to vote in more than one
district may cast all of his or her ballots.
(c) In a landowner voting district, the county elections official
shall designate the polling place at which a nonresident landowner
shall vote.