RA 8436 Section 5

Board of Canvassers.

Section 5

SEC. 5. Board of Canvassers. – For purposes of the May 11, 1998 elections, each province, city or municipality shall have two (2) board of canvassers, one for the manual election system under the existing law, and the other, for the automated system. For the automated election system, the chairman of the board shall be appointed by the Commission from among its personnel/ deputies and the members from the officials enumerated in Section 21 of Republic Act No. 6646.

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