Guam § 16208 - Printing of Summary on Initiative Petition.
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§ 16208. Printing of Summary on Initiative Petition.
Prior to the circulation of any proposed initiative measure, the
proponents shall print upon each page of the petition in Roman bold face
type not smaller than twelve (12)-point font size, “Initiative measure to be
submitted directly to the voters.” Beneath that shall be printed the summary
prepared by the Election Commission in the same size type. Across the top
of each subsequent page shall be printed a short title not to exceed twenty
(20) words describing the nature of the petition, and the subject to which it
relates.
Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 16208 ("Printing of Summary on Initiative Petition.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. 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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