Elections Code section 9257

The petition signed by registered voters of the city or city and county proposing an amendment to a charter shall set forth in full the text of the proposed amendment, in no less than 10-point type.

Source: Section 9257, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=9257. (updated Jan. 1, 1994; accessed Sep. 21, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/elections_code_section_9257

Original Source: Section 9257, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=9257. (last accessed May 12, 2025).