California Elections Code ARTICLE 2 - Adoption of Subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the California Constitution

  • Section 8220.
    The voters of any county may adopt subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI of the Constitution of this state as applicable to the...
  • Section 8221.
    Subdivision (d) of Section 16 of Article VI may be adopted:(a) In pursuance of an ordinance or resolution adopted by the board of supervisors of the...
  • Section 8222.
    The petition shall state the name and address of a person to whom notice of the insufficiency of the petition shall be sent in the...
  • Section 8223.
    The petition shall be signed by 10 percent of the voters of the county, computed upon the total number of votes cast therein for all...
  • Section 8224.
    Within 20 days after the filing of the petition, the county elections official shall examine it and ascertain from the record of the registration of...
  • Section 8225.
    Upon the completion of his or her examination, the elections official shall forthwith attach to the petition his or her certificate, duly dated, showing the...
  • Section 8226.
    If it appears by the certificate that the petition has not the required number of signatures, the elections official shall so notify the person designated...
  • Section 8227.
    Upon the adoption of the ordinance or resolution or the presentation of a petition, the board of supervisors shall submit the proposal to the voters...
  • Section 8228.
    If the proposal is approved by a majority of the votes cast thereon, the board of supervisors shall file a certificate, signed by the chairman...

Last modified: October 22, 2018