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Alaska Statutes.
Title 15. Elections
Chapter 45. Initiative, Referendum, and Recall
Section 320. Preparation of Petition.
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AS 15.45.320. Preparation of Petition.

If the application is certified, the lieutenant governor shall, within seven calendar days after the date of certification, prescribe the form of, and prepare, a petition containing (1) a copy of the act to be referred, if the number of words included in both the formal and substantive provisions of the bill is 500 or less, (2) an impartial summary of the subject matter of the act, (3) the warning prescribed in AS 15.45.330 , (4) sufficient space for signatures and addresses, and (5) other specifications prescribed by the lieutenant governor to assure proper handling and control. Petitions, for purposes of circulation, shall be prepared by the lieutenant governor in a number reasonably calculated to allow full circulation throughout the state. The lieutenant governor shall number each petition and shall keep a record of the petitions delivered to each sponsor. Upon request of the referendum committee, the lieutenant governor shall specify the number of persons who voted in the preceding general election.


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