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California Statutes § 9118 Initiative signed by voters not less than 10 percent of votes cast in county for all candidates for governor

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Statute Text

If the initiative petition is signed by voters not less in number than 10 percent of the entire vote cast in the county for all candidates for Governor at the last gubernatorial election preceding the publication of the notice of intention to circulate an initiative petition, the board of supervisors shall do one of the following:
(a) Adopt the ordinance, without alteration, at the regular meeting at which the certification of the petition is presented, or within 10 days after it is presented.
(b) Submit the ordinance, without alteration, to the voters pursuant to Section 1405.
(c) Order a report pursuant to Section 9111 at the regular meeting at which the certification of the petition is presented. When the report is presented to the board of supervisors, the board shall either adopt the ordinance within 10 days or order an election pursuant to subdivision (b).

History

Amended by Stats 2017 ch 748 ( AB 765 ) , s 4 , eff. 1/1/2018 .

Amended by Stats 2000 ch 55 ( SB 1424 ) , s 16 , eff. 1/1/2001 .

Amended by Stats 2001 ch 159 ( SB 662 ) , s 88 , eff. 1/1/2002 .

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