California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Elections Code - ELEC |
Division 9. MEASURES SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS |
Chapter 1. State Elections |
ARTICLE 1. Initiative and Referendum Petitions |
Section 9014.
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A petition for a proposed initiative measure or referendum shall not be circulated for signatures prior to the official summary date. A petition with signatures on a proposed initiative measure shall be filed with the county elections official not later than 150 days from the official summary date, and no county elections official shall accept a petition on the proposed initiative measure after that period. A petition for a proposed referendum measure shall be filed with the county elections officials not later than 90 days from the date the legislative bill was chaptered by the Secretary of State, and a county elections official shall not accept a petition for the proposed referendum after that period.
(Repealed and added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 373, Sec. 23. Effective January 1, 2010.)