California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 9147

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

Cite this section

Cal. Elec. Code § 9147 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/elec/division-9-measures-submitted-to-the-voters/chapter-2-county-elections/article-2-referendum/section-9147

Other sections in Article 2 - Referendum

§ 9140§ 9141§ 9142§ 9143§ 9144§ 9144.5§ 9145§ 9146§ 9147

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