DIVISION 9. MEASURES SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS 9000-9610›CHAPTER 3. Municipal Elections 9200-9295›ARTICLE 2. Referendum 9235-9247
§ 9238
California Elections Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
(a) Across the top of each page of the referendum petition there shall be printed the following:
“Referendum Against an Ordinance Passed by the City Council”
(b) Each section of the referendum petition shall contain (1) the identifying number or title, and (2) the text of the ordinance or the portion of the ordinance that is the subject of the referendum.
The petition sections shall be designed in the same form as specified in Section 9020.
(c) Each section shall have attached thereto the declaration of the person soliciting the signatures. This declaration shall be substantially in the same form as set forth in Section 9022.
(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 278, Sec. 22. (SB 213) Effective January 1, 2014.)
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