§ 10302 Petition Signer Qualifications

This law says that if you want to start a petition in the city, you need at least 75 people to sign it. These people must meet certain rules, and at least two of them must swear that everything in the petition is true and that all signers are allowed to sign.

Key Takeaways

•You need at least 75 people to sign a city petition.
•All signers must be qualified to sign.
•At least two signers must swear the petition is true and all signers are qualified.

Example

A group of neighbors wants to petition the city to add a new playground in their area.

They need to get at least 75 people who live in the city to sign the petition. Two of these signers must also confirm that everyone who signed is qualified and that the petition is truthful.

The petition shall be signed by not less than 75 persons in the city, each of whom possesses all the qualifications mentioned in the body of the petition. The petition shall be verified by at least two of the signers, that, of their own knowledge, the petition is true, and that all the signers are qualified. (Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.)

Key Takeaways

•You need at least 75 people to sign a city petition.
•All signers must be qualified to sign.
•At least two signers must swear the petition is true and all signers are qualified.

Example

A group of neighbors wants to petition the city to add a new playground in their area.

They need to get at least 75 people who live in the city to sign the petition. Two of these signers must also confirm that everyone who signed is qualified and that the petition is truthful.

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