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50.38 Time of state canvass.

On the twentieth day after the day of election, the board of state canvassers shall open and canvass all of the tally lists. If they are not received from all the counties, it may adjourn, not exceeding twenty days, for the purpose of obtaining them, and, when received, shall proceed with the canvass. The tally lists of votes cast for senators and representatives in the general assembly shall be canvassed at least twenty days prior to the convening of the general assembly.

Section History: Early form

[C51, § 288, 306; R60, § 522, 540; C73, § 647, 652, 663; C97, § 1161, 1162; S13, § 1162; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 877; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 50.38]

Internal References

Referred to in § 50.48

Footnotes

Canvass under special election, § 50.46


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