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(a) The initiative and referendum laws of this state are applicable to cities reorganized under this chapter.
(b) The number of signatures required upon any petition shall be computed upon the highest vote cast at the preceding general election for any position on the board of directors of the municipality.
(c) Except for a municipal referendum petition concerning a municipal bond, a sponsor shall be given sixty (60) days to circulate a municipal referendum petition.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 14. Local Government § 14-47-124. Initiative and referendum laws - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-14-local-government/ar-code-sect-14-47-124/
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