{"data":{"id":"us-ca/elec-15279","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"ELEC § 15279","heading":"","body":"The ballots, as soon as all of the names and measures marked on them as voted for are read and tallied, shall not thereafter be examined by any person, but, as soon as all are counted, shall be carefully sealed in a strong envelope. The signatures of each member of the precinct board shall be written across the seal.","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 5. Manual Vote Count in the Precinct [15270. - 15281.]"],"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":"b816d7b232db51a062fea5226e5d44788e1237d8dafefc70f2d4c64951b10d94","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/elec-15278.5","next":"us-ca/elec-15280"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}