Section 15.50.025. Objection to proposed ballot title and proposition.  


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  • A qualified voter, or the Legislature of the State of Alaska acting directly or through the legislative council, who believes that the proposed ballot title and proposition prepared by the lieutenant governor under AS 15.50.010 does not provide a true and impartial summary of the amendment proposed may, within 15 days of the date of mailing of the proposed ballot title and proposition to the members of the legislature, submit to the lieutenant governor a statement of objection to the proposed ballot title and proposition, giving the reasons for objection, and suggesting alternative language revising the wording of the title or proposition.  The lieutenant governor shall consider any objection received before directing that the ballot containing the proposition be prepared by the director.  Not more than 10 days after the deadline for receipt of objections, the lieutenant governor shall advise any person who submitted a statement of objection to the proposed ballot title and proposition of the lieutenant governor's final decision.

Authorities

15.50.027

Notes


References

AS 15.50.027 Judicial review.
History

(Sec. 2 ch 99 SLA 1978; am Sec. 200 ch 100 SLA 1980)