{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"9140","citation":"Elec. Code, § 9140","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 2. County Elections [9100. - 9190.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-9/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Referendum [9140. - 9147.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-9/chapter-2/article-2"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The board of supervisors may submit to the voters, without a petition, an ordinance for the repeal, amendment, or enactment of any ordinance. The ordinance shall be voted upon at any succeeding regular or special election and, if it receives a majority of the votes cast, the ordinance shall be repealed, amended, or enacted accordingly.</p>","text":"The board of supervisors may submit to the voters, without a petition, an ordinance for the repeal, amendment, or enactment of any ordinance. The ordinance shall be voted upon at any succeeding regular or special election and, if it receives a majority of the votes cast, the ordinance shall be repealed, amended, or enacted accordingly.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/referendum-9140","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}