{"data":{"id":"us-ca/elec-15213","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"ELEC § 15213","heading":"","body":"In case of an emergency in which it becomes impossible to transport the ballots from the precinct to a central counting place, the elections official may direct that the ballots be counted at the precinct. In those cases, counting shall be conducted substantially in accordance with Article 5 (commencing with Section 15270).","path":["Elections Code - ELEC","DIVISION 15. SEMIFINAL OFFICIAL CANVASS, OFFICIAL CANVASS, RECOUNT, AND TIE VOTE PROCEDURES [15000. - 15702.]","CHAPTER 3. Semifinal Official Canvass [15150. - 15290.]","ARTICLE 2. Automated Count in a Central Location [15200. - 15213.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"a85c59f185172d0de8ff947a9d62f73acd595dcd53a9a668690127dbfdaa1738","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/elec-15212","next":"us-ca/elec-15250"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}