Chapter 116 Initiative and Referendum
- 116.010. Definitions.
- 116.020. Application of laws.
- 116.025. Attorney general sent fair ballot language, when--statement posted at polling place.
- 116.030. Referendum petition, form--clerical and technical errors to be disregarded, penalties for false signature.
- 116.040. Initiative petition for law or constitutional amendment, form--clerical and technical errors to be disregarded, penalties for false signature.
- 116.050. Initiative and referendum petitions, requirements.
- 116.060. Initiative and referendum petitions, who may sign--residents of one county only on a designated page.
- 116.070. Petitioner may sign by mark, procedure.
- 116.080. Qualifications of circulator--affidavit, notarization, penalty.
- 116.090. Signing petition illegally, penalty.
- 116.100. Filing of petition, procedure.
- 116.110. Signature may be withdrawn, when, how, effect, penalty.
- 116.120. Secretary of state to determine sufficiency of form and compliance--invalid signatures not counted--signatures may be verified by random sampling, procedure and requirements.
- 116.130. Election authorities may be requested to verify signatures either by random sampling or checking signatures, when, how.
- 116.140. Secretary of state's authority not to count forged or fraudulent signatures.
- 116.150. Secretary of state to issue certificate of sufficiency of petition, when--if insufficient, certificate to state reasons.
- 116.155. Official summaries and fiscal notes may be included in ballot measures, summary to be official ballot title if included.
- 116.160. Summary statement to be provided by the secretary of state if summary not provided by general assembly--content.
- 116.170. Fiscal note and fiscal note summary to be provided by state auditor if not provided by general assembly.
- 116.175. Fiscal impact of proposed measure--fiscal note, fiscal note summary, requirements--return of fiscal note for revision, when.
- 116.180. Copies of ballot title, fiscal note and fiscal note summary to designated persons, when--ballot title to be affixed to petition, when.
- 116.185. Identical ballot titles may be changed, how.
- 116.190. Ballot title may be challenged, procedure--who are parties defendant--changes may be made by court--appeal to supreme court, when.
- 116.195. Costs of court-ordered ballot title change to be paid by the state.
- 116.200. Secretary of state's decision as to sufficiency of petition may be reversed, procedure--appeal.
- 116.210. Numbering of proposed constitutional amendments.
- 116.220. Labeling of initiative and referendum measures.
- 116.230. Sample ballots to be prepared, form.
- 116.240. Certification to election authorities of notice to be published--contents.
- 116.250. Publication of legal notice.
- 116.260. Newspapers for publication of text of measures to be designated--measures to be published, how.
- 116.270. Publications fund created--payments from fund for what, how made.
- 116.280. Paper ballots for statewide measures, form.
- 116.290. Printing of copies of statewide measures--to be posted at polling places--distribution, exception.
- 116.300. Challengers and watchers at polling places, how designated.
- 116.310. Time limited for designating challengers and watchers for polling places and counting locations--effect of failure to designate by prescribed time.
- 116.320. Adoption of measure, vote required--effect of approval of conflicting measures.
- 116.330. Board of canvassers or governor to issue statement.
- 116.332. Petitions for constitutional amendments, statutory initiative or referendum, requirements, procedure.
- 116.334. Petition approval required, procedure to obtain petition title or summary statement--rejection or approval of petition, procedure--circulation of petition prior to approval, effect.
- 116.340. Publication of approved measures.