Any elector of the county may seek a writ of mandate requiring the ballot title or summary prepared by the county counsel to be amended. The court shall expedite hearing on the writ. A peremptory writ of mandate shall be issued only upon clear and convincing proof that the ballot title or summary is false, misleading, or inconsistent with the requirements of Section 9105.
Cal. Elec. Code § 9106
Initiative
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 176 Cal. App. 4th 357 - Citizens for Planning Responsibly v. County of San Luis Obispo (2009)
Most recently applied in 176 Cal. App. 4th 357 - Citizens for Planning Responsibly v. County of San Luis Obispo (August 2009)
Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 237, Sec. 1
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