The proponent of a referendum may withdraw the referendum at any time before the 88th day before the election, whether or not the petition has already been found sufficient by the elections official.

(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 569, Sec. 1. (SB 681) Effective October 8, 2019.)

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Terms Used In California Elections Code 9144.5

  • Election: means any election including a primary that is provided for under this code. See California Elections Code 318
  • Elections official: means any of the following:

    California Elections Code 320