CHAPTER 27. BALLOT ISSUES
- Part 1. General Provisions
- 13-27-101. Establishment of initiative and referendum procedures.
- 13-27-102. Who may petition and gather signatures.
- 13-27-103. Sufficiency of signature.
- 13-27-104. Time for filing.
- 13-27-105. Effective date of initiative and referendum issues.
- 13-27-106. Violations -- penalties.
- 13-27-107. through reserved.
- 13-27-111. Definitions.
- 13-27-112. Required reports -- time and manner of reporting -- exceptions -- penalty.
- 13-27-113. Powers and duties of commissioner.
- Part 2. Form of Petitions
- 13-27-201. Form of petition generally.
- 13-27-202. Recommendations -- approval of form required.
- 13-27-203. Numbering of petitions.
- 13-27-204. Petition for initiative.
- 13-27-205. Petition for referendum.
- 13-27-206. Petition for initiative for constitutional convention.
- 13-27-207. Petition for initiative for constitutional amendment.
- 13-27-208. Petitions to be made available in each county election administrator's office.
- 13-27-209. Issues referred by legislature.
- 13-27-210. Physical prevention of obtaining signatures or physical intimidation of signature gatherers prohibited.
- Part 3. Submission and Processing of Petitions
- 13-27-301. Submission of petition sheets -- withdrawal of signatures.
- 13-27-302. Certification of signatures.
- 13-27-303. Verification of signatures by county official -- allocating voters following reapportionment -- duplicate signatures.
- 13-27-304. County official to forward verified sheets.
- 13-27-305. Retention of copies by county official.
- 13-27-306. Challenge to signatures by elector of county.
- 13-27-307. Consideration and tabulation of signatures by secretary of state.
- 13-27-308. Certification of petition to governor.
- 13-27-309. Repealed.
- 13-27-310. Repealed.
- 13-27-311. Publication of proposed constitutional amendments.
- 13-27-312. Review of proposed ballot issue and statements by attorney general -- preparation of fiscal note.
- 13-27-313. Repealed.
- 13-27-314. Repealed.
- 13-27-315. Statements by attorney general on issues referred by legislature.
- 13-27-316. Court review of attorney general opinion or approved petitioner statements.
- 13-27-317. Contest of ballot issue petitions.
- Part 4. Voter Information Pamphlets
- 13-27-401. Voter information pamphlet.
- 13-27-402. Committees to prepare arguments for and against ballot issues.
- 13-27-403. Appointment to committee.
- 13-27-404. Committee presiding officer.
- 13-27-405. Committee expenses.
- 13-27-406. Limitation on length of argument -- time of filing.
- 13-27-407. Rebuttal arguments.
- 13-27-408. Rejection of improper arguments.
- 13-27-409. Fact statement to be supported -- liability for contents of argument.
- 13-27-410. Printing and distribution of voter information pamphlet.
- Part 5. Election Procedure