22-24-406. Grounds for denying certification of initiative or referendum application.
(a) The secretary of state shall deny certification of a referendum application if he determines that:
(i) The committee of applicants failed to submit a sufficient number of qualified registered voters as sponsors;
(ii) The application is not substantially in the required form; or
(iii) More than ninety (90) days have expired since the adjournment of the legislative session at which the act being referred was passed.