Section 29.26.140. Sufficiency of petition.

   (a) All copies of an initiative or referendum petition shall be assembled and filed as a single instrument. Within 10 days after the date the petition is filed, the municipal clerk shall
        (1) certify on the petition whether it is sufficient; and
        (2) if the petition is insufficient, identify the insufficiency and notify the contact person by certified mail.
   (b) A petition that is insufficient may be supplemented with additional signatures obtained and filed before the 11th day after the date on which the petition is rejected.
   (c) A petition that is insufficient shall be rejected and filed as a public record unless it is supplemented under (b) of this section.  Within 10 days after a supplementary filing the clerk shall recertify the petition.  If it is still insufficient, the petition is rejected and filed as a public record.

Authorities

4.11.507;29.20.460

Notes

References

AS 4.11.507 .507">Sec. 04.11.507. Procedure for local option elections.
AS 29.20.460 Manager plan.

History

(Sec. 9 ch 74 SLA 1985; am Sec. 13 ch 80 SLA 1989)