{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"9012","citation":"Elec. Code, § 9012","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 9. MEASURES SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS [9000. - 9611.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-9"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. State Elections [9000. - 9096.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-9/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Initiative and Referendum Petitions [9000. - 9018.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-9/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 373, Sec. 19.   (AB 753)   Effective January 1, 2010.","effective":"2010-01-01","html":"<p> Any petition for a proposed initiative measure or referendum may be presented in sections, but each section shall contain a full and correct copy of the circulating title and summary and text of the proposed measure. The text of the proposed measure shall be printed in type not smaller than 8 point. </p>","text":"Any petition for a proposed initiative measure or referendum may be presented in sections, but each section shall contain a full and correct copy of the circulating title and summary and text of the proposed measure. The text of the proposed measure shall be printed in type not smaller than 8 point.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/initiative-and-referendum-petitions-9012","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}