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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9143
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9143
Notwithstanding Section 9141, that portion of any ordinance that changes supervisorial salaries shall become effective 60 days from the date of its final passage.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9144
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9144
If a petition protesting the adoption of an ordinance is submitted to the county elections official before the effective date of the ordinance, the ordinance shall be suspended and the board of supervisors shall reconsider the ordinance. The petition shall be signed by voters of
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9144.5
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9144.5
The proponent of a referendum may withdraw the referendum at any time before the 88th day before the election, whether or not the petition has already been found sufficient by the elections official.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9145
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9145
If the board of supervisors does not entirely repeal the ordinance against which a petition is filed, the board shall submit the ordinance to the voters either at the next regularly scheduled county election occurring not less than 88 days after the date of the order, or at a spe
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9146
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9146
The provisions of this code relating to the form of petitions, the duties of the county elections official, and the manner of holding elections, when an ordinance is proposed by initiative petition, govern the procedure on ordinances against which a protest is filed.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9147
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9147
(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 o
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9160
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9160
(a) If a county measure qualifies for a place on the ballot, the county elections official shall transmit a copy of the measure to the county auditor and to the county counsel or to the district attorney in a county that does not have a county counsel. (b) (1) The county counsel
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9161
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9161
If there is no other method provided by law, arguments for and against any county measure may be submitted to the qualified voters of the county pursuant to this article. If a method is otherwise provided by law for submitting such arguments as to a particular kind of county meas
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9162
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9162
(a) The board of supervisors or any member or members of the board, or an individual voter who is eligible to vote on the measure, or bona fide association of citizens, or a combination of these voters and associations may file a written argument for or against any county measure
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9163
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9163
Based on the time reasonably necessary to prepare and print the arguments, analysis, and county voter information guides and to permit the 10-calendar-day public examination as provided in Article 5 (commencing with Section 9190) for the particular election, the county elections
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9164
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9164
A ballot argument shall not be accepted under this article unless accompanied by the printed name and signature or printed names and signatures of the person or persons submitting it, or, if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization and the printed name
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9166
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9166
(a) If more than one argument for or more than one argument against any county measure is submitted to the county elections official within the time prescribed, the county elections official shall select one of the arguments in favor and one of the arguments against the measure f
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9167
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9167
(a) When an argument in favor and an argument against a measure have been selected for publication in the voter information pamphlet the official responsible for conducting the election shall send copies of the argument in favor of the measure to the authors of the argument again
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9168
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9168
(a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, this article shall apply to any district bond election called by, and the returns of which are canvassed by, the board of supervisors, or to any district bond election conducted by a district. This article shall also apply
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9170
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9170
(a) Subject to subdivision (d), the ballot label or similar description of a county, city, district, or school measure on a county ballot shall end with all of the following: (1) After the text “Supporters:”, a listing of associations, nonprofit organizations, businesses, or indi
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9180
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9180
Whenever the county elections official is required to mail official matter, as provided in Sections 9119, 9120, 9160, 9162, and 9167, only one copy of each official matter shall be mailed to a postal address where two or more registered voters have the same surname and the same p
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9190
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9190
(a) The county elections official shall make a copy of the materials referred to in Sections 9119, 9120, 9160, 9162, and 9167 available for public examination in the county elections official’s office for a period of 10 calendar days immediately following the deadline for submiss
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9200
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9200
Ordinances may be enacted by and for any incorporated city pursuant to this article.
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9201
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9201
Any proposed ordinance may be submitted to the legislative body of the city by a petition filed with the elections official of the legislative body, in the manner hereinafter prescribed, after being signed by not less than the number of voters specified in this article. The petit
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9202
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9202
(a) Before circulating an initiative petition in any city, the proponents of the matter shall file with the elections official a notice of intention to do so, which shall be accompanied by the written text of the initiative and may be accompanied by a written statement not in exc
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9202.5
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9202.5
From the time materials pertaining to an initiative petition are filed pursuant to Section 9202 until the day after the elections official determines that the initiative petition does not contain the minimum number of signatures required, the day after the election at which the i
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9203
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9203
(a) Any person who is interested in any proposed measure shall file a copy of the proposed measure with the elections official with a request that a ballot title and summary be prepared. This request shall be accompanied by the address of the person proposing the measure. The ele
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9204
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9204
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 ti
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9205
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9205
A notice of intention and the title and summary of the proposed measure shall be published or posted or both as follows: (a) If there is a newspaper of general circulation, as described in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 6000) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, a
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Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9206
Elections Code - ELEC - ELEC § 9206
Within 10 days after the date of publication or posting, or both, of the notice of intention and title and summary, the proponents shall file a copy of the notice and title and summary as published or posted together with an affidavit made by a representative of the newspaper in