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California Statute
§ 9216 Failure of legislative body to pass ordinance over veto

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 1: Initiative

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

California Statute
§ 9217 Adoption of ordinance

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 1: Initiative

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California Statute
§ 9218 Voting upon any number of proposed ordinances at same election

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 1: Initiative

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Special Elections

California Statute
§ 9221 Conflict

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 1: Initiative

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda

California Statute
§ 9222 Submission of proposition for repeal, amendment, or enactment of ordinance

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 1: Initiative

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Special Elections

California Statute
§ 9223 Printing of ordinance or measure

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 1: Initiative

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Information Requests and Open Records Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Education and Outreach

California Statute
§ 9224 Enacting clause of ordinance

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 1: Initiative

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design

California Statute
§ 9226 Applicability of article

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 1: Initiative

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Initiatives and Referenda

California Statute
§ 9235 Effective date of ordinance

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

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California Statute
§ 9236 Effective date of ordinances authorizing issuance of certain revenue bonds; ballot wording

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design

California Statute
§ 9237 Suspension and reconsideration of ordinance

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials Contests or Protests Voter Registration

California Statute
§ 9237.2 Withdrawal of referendum prior to election

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Withdrawal

California Statute
§ 9237.5 Petition procedure and submission of ordinance to voters

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

California Statute
§ 9238 Requirements for referendum petition

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

California Statute
§ 9239 Acceptance of petitions and determination of number of signatures

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9240 Examination and certification of results

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9241 Submission of ordinance to voters if legislative body does not entirely repeal ordinance against which petition is filed

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

California Statute
§ 9242 Securing signatures and filing petition

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9243 Elections

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

California Statute
§ 9244 Failure of legislative body to pass repeal over veto

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contests or Protests

California Statute
§ 9245 Date of final passage by legislative body

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

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California Statute
§ 9246 Duty imposed upon legislative body of city likewise imposed upon officer

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9247 Applicability

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 2: Referendum

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Initiatives and Referenda

California Statute
§ 9255 Submission of charter or charter amendment to voters

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials Voter Registration

California Statute
§ 9256 Publication or posting of notice of intent to circulate petition

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9257 Text of proposed amendment set forth in petition

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Voter Registration

California Statute
§ 9258 Circulation of petition in sections

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

California Statute
§ 9259 Signing of petition

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

California Statute
§ 9260 Form of petition

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

California Statute
§ 9261 Affidavit of person soliciting signatures

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

California Statute
§ 9262 Petition sections

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

California Statute
§ 9263 Fastening of sheets of petition

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements

California Statute
§ 9264 Withdrawal of signature

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Withdrawal

California Statute
§ 9265 Filing of petition by proponents

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9266 Examination of petition

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9266.5 Withdrawal of charter amendment initiative prior to election

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Withdrawal

California Statute
§ 9267 Conformance with form requirements

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9268 Conduct of election and publication requirements

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda

California Statute
§ 9269 Resolution; submission of adopted measures

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 3: City Or City And County Charters

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials Certification and Reporting Results

California Statute
§ 9280 Analysis of measure

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 4: Arguments Concerning City Measures

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design

California Statute
§ 9281 Submission of arguments for and against city measure

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 4: Arguments Concerning City Measures

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda

California Statute
§ 9282 Argument in favor and against ordinance; argument for or against city measure

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 4: Arguments Concerning City Measures

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Contents and Design Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9283 Acceptance of ballot argument

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 4: Arguments Concerning City Measures

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda

California Statute
§ 9285 Rebuttal argument

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 4: Arguments Concerning City Measures

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9286 Deadline for submitting arguments for or against city measure; change or withdrawal of argument

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 4: Arguments Concerning City Measures

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Withdrawal Public Disclosure and Reporting Voter Education and Outreach

California Statute
§ 9287 Selection of arguments

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 4: Arguments Concerning City Measures

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9290 Mailing of official matter

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 5: Mailings

Topics: Applicability and Scope of Laws Initiatives and Referenda Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9295 Public examination

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 3: Municipal ElectionsArticle 6: Public Examination

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Causes of Action Information Requests and Open Records Public Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities - Election Officials

California Statute
§ 9300 Enactment of ordinances by district

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 4: District ElectionsArticle 1: Initiative

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda

California Statute
§ 9301 Submission of proposed ordinance

Code: Division 9: Measures Submitted To The VotersChapter 4: District ElectionsArticle 1: Initiative

Topics: Initiatives and Referenda Petition Requirements Responsibilities - Election Officials

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