{"data":{"id":"us-ca/elec-16461","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"ELEC § 16461","heading":"","body":"The superior court of that county in which is located the precinct in which the contestant demands a recount has jurisdiction.","path":["Elections Code - ELEC","DIVISION 16. ELECTIONS CONTESTS [16000. - 16940.]","CHAPTER 5. Form of Contest Statement [16400. - 16467.]","ARTICLE 4. Contests Involving a Recount [16460. - 16467.]"],"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":"42c8e6d9ceaafcb9696f83222431ec662a09dd313b7dde61a134bea3327dd185","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/elec-16460","next":"us-ca/elec-16462"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}