California § 76965 - Before the referendum vote is conducted by the secretary, the proponents of this

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§ 76965. Before the referendum vote is conducted by the secretary, the proponents of this

(a) Before the referendum vote is conducted by the secretary, the proponents of this article shall deposit with the secretary the amount that the secretary determines is necessary to defray the expenses of preparing the necessary lists and information and conducting the referendum vote. (b) Any funds not used in carrying out this article shall be returned to the proponents of this article who deposited the funds with the secretary. (c) Upon passage of the referendum, the council may reimburse the proponents of this article for any funds deposited with the secretary that were used in carrying out this article, and for any legal expenses and costs incurred in approval of this article.

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

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Section 76965 ("Before the referendum vote is conducted by the secretary, the proponents of this") 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.

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