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Title 21-A: ELECTIONS

Chapter 11: BALLOT QUESTIONS

§903-A. Circulation

Petitions issued under this chapter may be circulated by any registered voter. [1989, c. 92, §1 (NEW).]

1. Filing.

[ 2007, c. 234, §5 (RP) .]

2. Invalid petition.

[ 2007, c. 234, §5 (RP) .]

3. Information to circulators. An applicant for a direct initiative or a people's veto referendum pursuant to section 901 shall provide to each person who will be circulating petitions a copy of the laws and rules governing the circulation of petitions for a direct initiative or people's veto as provided by the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall provide a copy of the laws and rules governing the circulation of petitions for a direct initiative or people's veto when an approved petition form is provided to an applicant for a direct initiative or people's veto referendum. The copy of the laws and rules provided by the Secretary of State may also include comments that may aid in the comprehension of those laws and rules.

[ 2005, c. 575, §1 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1989, c. 92, §1 (NEW). 1993, c. 695, §35 (AMD). 1993, c. 695, §38 (AFF). 1997, c. 637, §1 (AMD). 2005, c. 575, §1 (AMD). 2007, c. 234, §5 (AMD).

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maine > Title21a > Title21-Ach11sec0 > Title21-Asec903-A

Title 21-A: ELECTIONS

Chapter 11: BALLOT QUESTIONS

§903-A. Circulation

Petitions issued under this chapter may be circulated by any registered voter. [1989, c. 92, §1 (NEW).]

1. Filing.

[ 2007, c. 234, §5 (RP) .]

2. Invalid petition.

[ 2007, c. 234, §5 (RP) .]

3. Information to circulators. An applicant for a direct initiative or a people's veto referendum pursuant to section 901 shall provide to each person who will be circulating petitions a copy of the laws and rules governing the circulation of petitions for a direct initiative or people's veto as provided by the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall provide a copy of the laws and rules governing the circulation of petitions for a direct initiative or people's veto when an approved petition form is provided to an applicant for a direct initiative or people's veto referendum. The copy of the laws and rules provided by the Secretary of State may also include comments that may aid in the comprehension of those laws and rules.

[ 2005, c. 575, §1 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1989, c. 92, §1 (NEW). 1993, c. 695, §35 (AMD). 1993, c. 695, §38 (AFF). 1997, c. 637, §1 (AMD). 2005, c. 575, §1 (AMD). 2007, c. 234, §5 (AMD).


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Maine > Title21a > Title21-Ach11sec0 > Title21-Asec903-A

Title 21-A: ELECTIONS

Chapter 11: BALLOT QUESTIONS

§903-A. Circulation

Petitions issued under this chapter may be circulated by any registered voter. [1989, c. 92, §1 (NEW).]

1. Filing.

[ 2007, c. 234, §5 (RP) .]

2. Invalid petition.

[ 2007, c. 234, §5 (RP) .]

3. Information to circulators. An applicant for a direct initiative or a people's veto referendum pursuant to section 901 shall provide to each person who will be circulating petitions a copy of the laws and rules governing the circulation of petitions for a direct initiative or people's veto as provided by the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall provide a copy of the laws and rules governing the circulation of petitions for a direct initiative or people's veto when an approved petition form is provided to an applicant for a direct initiative or people's veto referendum. The copy of the laws and rules provided by the Secretary of State may also include comments that may aid in the comprehension of those laws and rules.

[ 2005, c. 575, §1 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1989, c. 92, §1 (NEW). 1993, c. 695, §35 (AMD). 1993, c. 695, §38 (AFF). 1997, c. 637, §1 (AMD). 2005, c. 575, §1 (AMD). 2007, c. 234, §5 (AMD).