Elections Code section 14249

If any person challenged refuses to take the oaths tendered, or refuses to be sworn and to answer the questions concerning the matter of residence, that person shall not be allowed to vote.

Source: Section 14249, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=14249. (updated Jan. 1, 1994; accessed Jun. 18, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/elections_code_section_14249

Original Source: Section 14249, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=14249. (last accessed May 12, 2025).