{"data":{"id":"us-ca/elec-16521","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"ELEC § 16521","heading":"","body":"The clerk of the superior court, after an order setting a contest for trial, shall issue a citation to both parties containing a copy of the order. He or she shall deliver it to the sheriff who shall serve it either upon the parties or leave it at the residences named in the affidavits of registration of the parties.","path":["Elections Code - ELEC","DIVISION 16. ELECTIONS CONTESTS [16000. - 16940.]","CHAPTER 6. Elections Official’s Duties [16500. - 16540.]","ARTICLE 2. Contest Procedures at Primary Elections: Contests Other Than Recount [16520. - 16521.]"],"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":"4061c6296774176a49bc7d82e6dd95b404a499164674de0ea25e932370bf607c","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/elec-16520","next":"us-ca/elec-16540"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}