Cal. Elections Code § 18601
Cal. Elections Code § 18601
California · California Elections Code · Status: effective
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- Cal. Elections Code § 18601, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/809695
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Any person working for the proponent or proponents of an initiative or referendum measure or recall petition who refuses to allow a prospective signer to read the measure or petition is guilty of a misdemeanor.
An arrest or conviction pursuant to this section shall not invalidate or otherwise affect the validity of any signature obtained by the person arrested or convicted.