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Elections Code - ELEC

DIVISION 18. PENAL PROVISIONS [18000 - 18700]

  ( Division 18 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2. )
  

CHAPTER 7. Initiative, Referendum, and Recall [18600 - 18680]

  ( Chapter 7 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2. )
  

ARTICLE 1. Improper Signature-Gathering Tactics [18600 - 18604]
  ( Article 1 enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2. )

  
18601.  

Any person working for the proponent or proponents of an initiative or referendum measure or recall petition who refuses to allow a prospective signer to read the measure or petition is guilty of a misdemeanor.

An arrest or conviction pursuant to this section shall not invalidate or otherwise affect the validity of any signature obtained by the person arrested or convicted.

(Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)