Government Code section 56703

A petition may consist of a single instrument or separate counterparts. All petitions shall be filed with the executive officer. All counterparts of a petition or of any supplemental petition, shall be filed at the same time.

Source: Section 56703, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=56703. (updated Sep. 9, 1985; accessed Sep. 8, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_56703

Original Source: Section 56703, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=56703. (last accessed May 12, 2025).