{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"23721","citation":"Gov. Code, § 23721","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000. - 33205.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3"},{"name":"DIVISION 1. COUNTIES GENERALLY [23000. - 23732.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. County Charters [23700. - 23732.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-1/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Charter Amendment and Repeal [23720. - 23725.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-1/chapter-5/article-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 923, Sec. 51.   Effective January 1, 1995.","effective":"1995-01-01","html":"<p>The petition shall forthwith be examined and certified by the county elections official as provided in Article 1 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/gov/9100\">9100</a>) of Chapter 2 of Division 9 of the Elections Code.</p>","text":"The petition shall forthwith be examined and certified by the county elections official as provided in Article 1 (commencing with Section 9100) of Chapter 2 of Division 9 of the Elections Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/charter-amendment-and-repeal-23721","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}