Article IX — Initiative, Referendum and Recall
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N. Mar. I. Const. art. IX, sec. 1 Initiative
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The people may enact laws by initiative. (a) An initiative petition shall contain the full text of the proposed law. If the petition proposes a general law for the Commonwealth, the petition shall be signed by at least twenty percent of the persons qualified to vote in the Common…
N. Mar. I. Const. art. IX, sec. 2 Referendum
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The people may reject laws by referendum. (a) A referendum petition shall contain the full text of the law sought to be rejected. If the law is a general law for the Commonwealth, the petition shall be signed by at least twenty percent of the persons qualified to vote in the Comm…
N. Mar. I. Const. art. IX, sec. 3 Recall
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Elected public officials are subject to recall by the voters of the Commonwealth or of the island, islands or district from which elected. (a) A recall petition shall identify the public official sought to be recalled by name and office, state the grounds for recall, and be signe…