California § 56707 - If a petition is signed by registered voters, the executive officer shall cause t

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§ 56707. If a petition is signed by registered voters, the executive officer shall cause t

If a petition is signed by registered voters, the executive officer shall cause the names of the signers on the petition to be compared with the voters’ register in the office of the county clerk or registrar of voters and ascertain both of the following: (a) The number of registered voters in the affected territory. (b) The number of qualified signers appearing upon the petition.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 56707

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 56707 cover?

Section 56707 ("If a petition is signed by registered voters, the executive officer shall cause t") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 56707?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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