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§ 3. Petitions and signatures

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 34. Initiative and ReferendumEffective: November 1, 2020

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 34. Initiative and Referendum (Refs & Annos)
General Provisions
Effective: November 1, 2020
34 Okl.St.Ann. § 3
§ 3. Petitions and signatures
Each initiative petition and each referendum petition shall be duplicated for the securing of signatures. The Secretary of State shall design a form, subject to change, for signatures that shall be used by proponents of initiatives or referendums when collecting signatures, and each sheet for signatures shall be attached to a copy of the petition. Each copy of the petition and sheets for signatures is hereinafter termed a pamphlet. On the outer page of each pamphlet shall be printed the word “Warning”, and underneath this in ten-point type the words, “It is a felony for anyone to sign an initiative or referendum petition with any name other than his own, or knowingly to sign his name more than once for the measure, or to sign such petition when he is not a legal voter.” A simple statement of the gist of the proposition shall be printed on the top margin of each signature sheet.

Credits

R.L.1910, § 3370; Laws 1961, p. 264, § 3, emerg. eff. May 17, 1961; Laws 1985, c. 288, § 1, emerg. eff. July 23, 1985; Laws 1992, c. 92, § 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1992; Laws 2020, c. 125, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2020.
34 Okl. St. Ann. § 3, OK ST T. 34 § 3
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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