§11-156  Certificate of election andcertificate of results, form.  The chief election officer or county clerkshall deliver certificates of election to the persons elected as determinedunder section 11-155.  The chief election officer or county clerk in countyelections shall issue certificates of results where a question has been votedupon.  Certificates of election shall be delivered only after the filing ofexpense statements by the person elected in accordance with part XII and afterthe expiration of time for bringing an election contest.  The certificate ofelection shall be substantially in the following form:

 

CERTIFICATEOF ELECTION

 

I,...................., chief election officer(county clerk) of Hawaii (county), do hereby certify that ....................was on the .....day of .......... 19....., duly elected a ........... (name ofoffice) for the .................... district for a term expiring on the .....day of ...................., A.D. 19.....

Witness my hand this ..... day of ....................,A.D. 19.....

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Chief Election Officer(County Clerk)

 

The certificate of results shall besubstantially in the following form:

 

CERTIFICATEOF RESULTS

 

I, ........................., chief electionofficer (county clerk) of Hawaii (county), do hereby certify that.................. (question) was on the ..... day of ............... 19....,duly adopted (rejected) by a majority of the votes cast.

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Chief Election Officer(County Clerk)

 

If there is an election contest thesecertificates shall be delivered only after a final determination in the contesthas been made and the time for an appeal has expired. [L 1970, c 26, pt of §2;am L 1986, c 305, §4]