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N.D.C.C. § 40-12-01 Initiative and referendum apply only in commission and modern council cities
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The provisions of this chapter relative to the initiating and referring of municipal ordinances shall apply only in cities operating under the commission and modern council system of government.
N.D.C.C. § 40-12-02 Submission of proposed ordinance by petition - Filed with city auditor - Request in petition
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Any proposed ordinance may be submitted to the governing body of the municipality by a petition signed by qualified electors thereof equal in number to fifteen percent of the votes cast for all candidates for the executive officer at the preceding regular municipal election. The …
N.D.C.C. § 40-12-03 Requirements of petitions for initiative and referendum
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Only qualified electors of the city may sign petitions provided for in this chapter. Each petition, in addition to the names of the petitioners, must contain the name of the street upon, and the number of the house in, which each petitioner resides. It must also be accompanied by…
N.D.C.C. § 40-12-04 Signatures to petition - Requirements - Oath - Withdrawal
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The signatures to a petition to initiate or refer an ordinance need not all be appended to one paper. One of the signers of each paper shall make an oath before an officer competent to administer oaths that the person believes the statements in the paper to be true and that each …