State Initiative and Referendum.

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Section
29A.72.010

Filing proposed measures with secretary of state.

Section
29A.72.020

Review of proposed initiatives—Certificate required.

Section
29A.72.025

Fiscal impact statements.

Section
29A.72.030

Time for filing various types.

Section
29A.72.040

Numbering—Transmittal to attorney general.

Section
29A.72.050

Ballot title—Formulation, ballot display.

Section
29A.72.060

Ballot title and summary by attorney general.

Section
29A.72.070

Ballot title and summary—Notice.

Section
29A.72.080

Ballot title and summary—Appeal to superior court.

Section
29A.72.090

Ballot title and summary—Mailed to proponents and other persons—Appearance on petitions.

Section
29A.72.100

Petitions—Paper—Size—Contents.

Section
29A.72.110

Petitions to legislature—Form.

Section
29A.72.120

Petitions to people—Form.

Section
29A.72.130

Referendum petitions—Form.

Section
29A.72.140

Warning statement—Further requirements.

Section
29A.72.150

Petitions—Signatures—Number necessary.

Section
29A.72.160

Petitions—Time for filing.

Section
29A.72.170

Petitions—Acceptance or rejection by secretary of state.

Section
29A.72.180

Petitions—Review of refusal to file.

Section
29A.72.190

Petitions—Appellate review.

Section
29A.72.200

Petitions—Destruction on final refusal.

Section
29A.72.210

Petitions—Consolidation into volumes.

Section
29A.72.230

Petitions—Verification and canvass of signatures, observers—Statistical sampling—Initiatives to legislature, certification of.

Section
29A.72.240

Count of signatures—Review.

Section
29A.72.250

Initiatives and referenda to the people—Certificates of sufficiency.

Section
29A.72.260

Rejected initiatives to legislature.

Section
29A.72.270

Alternatives to initiatives to the legislature.

Section
29A.72.280

Concise description for alternative to initiative to the legislature.

Section
29A.72.283

Advisory vote on tax legislation—Short description.

Section
29A.72.285

Advisory vote on tax legislation—Short description filing and transmittal.

Section
29A.72.290

Printing ballot titles and short descriptions on ballots—Separate headings.