Elec. Code, § 9140 · Article 2. Referendum
Elec. Code, § 9140
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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at any succeeding regular or special election and, if it receives a majority of the votes cast, the ordinance shall be repealed, amended, or enacted accordingly.
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History
Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.
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