Gov. Code, § 23709 · Article 1. Enacting a Charter
Gov. Code, § 23709
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The county elections official shall cause the complete text of the proposed charter or revised charter to be printed. A copy of the proposed charter shall be made available to any voter upon request.
The impartial analysis prepared pursuant to Section 9160 of the Elections Code shall include a statement notifying voters that they may call the elections official’s office and request that a copy of the proposed or revised charter be mailed to them at no cost.
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History
Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 923, Sec. 48. Effective January 1, 1995.
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