DIVISION 9. MEASURES SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS 9000-9610›CHAPTER 2. County Elections 9100-9190›ARTICLE 2. Referendum 9140-9147

§ 9147

California Elections Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(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.

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

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