{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"9216","citation":"Elec. Code, § 9216","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 3. Municipal Elections [9200. - 9295.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-9/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Initiative [9200. - 9226.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-9/chapter-3/article-1"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>In cities having a mayor, or like officer, with the veto power, when the passage of an ordinance petitioned for by the voters is vetoed, the failure of the legislative body to pass the ordinance over the veto shall be deemed a refusal of the legislative body to pass the ordinance within the meaning of this article.</p>","text":"In cities having a mayor, or like officer, with the veto power, when the passage of an ordinance petitioned for by the voters is vetoed, the failure of the legislative body to pass the ordinance over the veto shall be deemed a refusal of the legislative body to pass the ordinance within the meaning of this article.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/initiative-9216","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}