Idaho State Statutes - Idaho Attorney Directory

Before or at the time
of beginning to circulate any petition for the referendum to the people on any
act passed by the state legislature of the state of Idaho, or for any law
proposed by the initiative, the person or persons or organization or
organizations under whose authority the measure is to be referred or initiated
shall send or deliver to the secretary of state a copy of such petition duly
signed by at least twenty (20) qualified electors of the state which shall be
filed by said officer in his office, and who shall immediately transmit a copy
of the petition to the attorney general for the issuance of the certificate of
review as provided in section 34-1809, Idaho Code. All petitions for the
initiative and for the referendum and sheets for signatures shall be printed
on a good quality of bond or ledger paper in the form and manner as approved
by the secretary of state. To every sheet of petitioners' signatures shall be
attached a full and correct copy of the measure so proposed by initiative
petition; but such petition may be filed by the secretary of state in numbered
sections for convenience in handling. Every sheet of petitioners' signatures
upon referendum petitions shall be attached to a full and correct copy of the
measure on which the referendum is demanded, and may be filed in numbered
sections in like manner as initiative petitions. Not more than twenty (20)
signatures on one (1) sheet shall be counted. Each signature sheet shall
contain signatures of qualified electors from only one (1) county.

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