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Cal. Elec. Code § 18612 — False or Ineligible Signatures on Petition

Cal. Elec. Code § 18612

Type
Statute
Source
California Elections Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Every person is guilty of a misdemeanor who knowingly signs his or her own name more than once to any initiative, referendum, or recall petition, or signs his or her name to that petition knowing himself or herself at the time of signing not to be qualified to sign it.

Citator

Cal. Elec. Code § 18612 — False or Ineligible Signatures on Petition is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Every person is guilty of a misdemeanor who knowingly signs his or her own name more than once to any initiative, referendum, or recall petition, or signs his or her name to that petition knowing himself or herself at the time of signing not to be qualified to sign it.