California § 9014 - A petition for a proposed initiative or referendum measure shall not be circulate
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 9014 — A petition for a proposed initiative or referendum measure shall not be circulate, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9014. A petition for a proposed initiative or referendum measure shall not be circulate
(a) A petition for a proposed initiative or referendum measure shall not be circulated for signatures prior to the official summary date. (b) Subject to subdivision (d), a petition with signatures for a proposed initiative measure shall be filed with the county elections official not later than 180 days from the official summary date, and a county elections official shall not accept a petition for the proposed initiative measure after that period. (c) Subject to subdivision (d), a petition for a proposed referendum measure shall be filed with the county elections official not later than 90 days from the date the legislative bill was chaptered by the Secretary of State, and a county elections official shall not accept a petition for the proposed referendum measure after that period. (d) If the last day to file a petition pursuant to subdivision (b) or (c) is a holiday, as defined in Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 6700) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, the petition may be filed with the county elections official on the next business day.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 9014
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 9014 cover?
Section 9014 ("A petition for a proposed initiative or referendum measure shall not be circulate") 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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