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California Statutes § 9204 Writ of mandate requiring ballot title and summary be amended

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Statute Text

Any elector of the city may seek a writ of mandate requiring the ballot title or summary prepared by the city attorney to be amended. The court shall expedite hearing on the writ. A peremptory writ of mandate shall be issued only upon clear and convincing proof that the ballot title or summary is false, misleading, or inconsistent with the requirements of Section 9203.

History

Amended by Stats 2002 ch 237 ( AB 2082 ) , s 2 , eff. 1/1/2003 .

Previously Amended September 2, 1999 (Bill Number: SB 1208) (Chapter 312).

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