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

§ 9140

California Elections Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The board of supervisors may submit to the voters, without a petition, an ordinance for the repeal, amendment, or enactment of any ordinance. The ordinance shall be voted upon at any succeeding regular or special election and, if it receives a majority of the votes cast, the ordinance shall be repealed, amended, or enacted accordingly.

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

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