Government Code section 36509

The question shall be printed on the ballots used at the election substantially in one of the following forms:

(a)

“Shall the offices of city clerk and city treasurer be appointive?”; or

(b)

“Shall the office of city clerk be appointive?”; or

(c)

“Shall the office of city treasurer be appointive?”
The words “yes” and “no” shall be so printed on the ballots that the voters may express their choice.

Source: Section 36509, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=36509.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1957; accessed Jun. 9, 2025).

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§ 36509’s source at ca​.gov