Elections Code section 13209

Whenever a foreign translation of the ballot is required by the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended by Public Law 94-73, to appear on the ballot as well as the English language version, the ballot may be so designed as to place the foreign translation next to the voting target.

Source: Section 13209, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=13209. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/elections_code_section_13209

Original Source: Section 13209, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=13209. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).