California § 9602 - A voter who has signed an initiative or referendum petition, and who subsequently

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 9602 — A voter who has signed an initiative or referendum petition, and who subsequently, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9602. A voter who has signed an initiative or referendum petition, and who subsequently

A voter who has signed an initiative or referendum petition, and who subsequently wishes their name withdrawn, may do so by filing a written request for the withdrawal with the appropriate elections official that includes the name or title of the petition and the voter’s name, residence address, and signature. This request shall be filed in the elections official’s office prior to the date the petition is filed. A written request made under this section shall not constitute a petition or paper for purposes of Section 104.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 9602 cover?

Section 9602 ("A voter who has signed an initiative or referendum petition, and who subsequently") 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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