2025 California Code
Elections Code - ELEC
DIVISION 9 - MEASURES SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS
CHAPTER 2 - County Elections
ARTICLE 2 - Referendum
Section 9147.

Universal Citation:
CA Elec Code § 9147 (2025)
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9147. (a) The heading of a proposed referendum measure shall be in substantially the following form:

 Referendum Against an Ordinance Passed by the Board of Supervisors.


(b) Each section of the referendum petition shall contain the title and text of the ordinance or the portion of the ordinance which is the subject of the referendum.

(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

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