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49A.8 - CANVASS -- DECLARATION OF RESULT -- RECORD.

        49A.8  CANVASS -- DECLARATION OF RESULT -- RECORD.
         The judges of election, county boards of canvassers, and other
      election officials shall canvass the vote on any constitutional
      amendment or public measure, and make return thereof, in the same
      manner as required by law for the canvass and return of the vote for
      public officers.  The board of state canvassers shall canvass such
      returns, declare the result, and enter the same of record,
      immediately following and in connection with the proofs of
      publication of such amendment or measure, in the book kept for that
      purpose by the secretary of state.
         Upon completion of the canvass, the secretary of state shall
      certify to the Iowa Code editor the results of the election.
         Section History: Early Form
         [C97, § 56; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 76; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62,
      66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 6.8]
         Section History: Recent Form
         C93, § 49A.8
         93 Acts, ch 143, § 19
         Canvass of votes, chapter 50