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HomeElections CodeDiv. 2Ch. 3Art. 3§ 2240 County Voter File Reimbursement

§ 2240 County Voter File Reimbursement

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§ 2240 County Voter File Reimbursement

Key Takeaways

  • •The state gives money to counties to help clean up voter lists.
  • •Counties get paid back for the extra work they do to keep voter records updated.
  • •This money comes from what the state has already set aside for this purpose.

Example

A county has to remove old or wrong names from its voter list.

The state will pay the county back for the time and effort spent fixing the list.

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§ 2240 County Voter File Reimbursement

From moneys appropriated by the Legislature, the Controller shall reimburse counties for additional costs incurred by counties for purging voter registration files pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 2220). (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

Controllerreimburse countiespurging voter registration filesArticle 2Section 2220

Related Statutes

  • § 14250 Voter Residence Determination Rules
  • § 11240 Recall Election Order Issuance
  • § 11241 Recall Election Date Setting
  • § 11242 Election Timing Requirements
  • § 12241 Election Precinct Consolidation Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Elections Code. Section 2240.
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