(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a state or local initiative, referendum, or recall petition required to be signed by voters shall contain in 11-point type, before that portion of the petition for votersâ signatures, printed names, and residence addresses, the following language, in order: (1) âNOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:â. This text shall be in a boldface type. (2) If the petition includes the disclosure statement described by subdivision (b) of Section 107, the text âSIGN ONLY IF IT IS THE SAME MONTH SHOWN IN THE OFFICIAL TOP FUNDERS OR YOU SAW AN âOFFICIAL TOP FUNDERSâ SHEET FOR THIS MONTH.â This text shall be in a boldface type. (3) âTHIS PETITION MAY BE CIRCULATED BY A PAID SIGNATURE GATHERER OR A VOLUNTEER. YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO ASK.â This text shall be in a non-boldface type. (b) A state initiative petition shall contain, in the same location and type size described in subdivision (a), the following language in a non-boldface type: âTHE PROPONENTS OF THIS PROPOSED INITIATIVE MEASURE HAVE THE RIGHT TO WITHDRAW THIS PETITION AT ANY TIME BEFORE THE MEASURE QUALIFIES FOR THE BALLOT.â
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