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Arkansas Code Title 14. Local Government § 14-55-303. Form of ordinance ballot question

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(a)(1) Except as provided in subdivision (a)(2) of this section, the ballot in an election on an ordinance proposed by initiative shall plainly state the title of the ordinance to be voted on, followed by the words:

“FOR PROPOSED INITIATIVE NO.__________

AGAINST PROPOSED INITIATIVE NO.__________”.

(2) If the election is for repeal of an ordinance by referendum petition, the ballot in the election shall plainly state the title of the ordinance to be voted on followed by the words:

“FOR REPEAL OF THE ORDINANCE NO. __________

AGAINST REPEAL OF THE ORDINANCE NO. __________”.

(b) The ballot in an election on a referred measure shall plainly state the title of the referred measure, followed by the words:

“FOR REFERRED MEASURE (OR ORDINANCE OR AMENDMENT) NO. __________

AGAINST REFERRED MEASURE (OR ORDINANCE OR AMENDMENT) NO. __________”.

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