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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. For each statewide constitutional measure approved by the legislative assembly, initiated measure, or referendum appearing on the ballot of a special, primary, or general election, the secretary of state shall create and distribute objective and factual educational materials to each individual listed as “active voter” in the central voter file not less than forty-five days before the election at which the question will be voted upon. Materials created under this subsection also must be posted at all voting locations.
2. The materials created and distributed under subsection 1 must contain:
a. An objective summary of the measure;
b. The anticipated fiscal impact of the measure;
c. Whether the measure was approved by the legislative assembly or originated as an initiative or referred petition; and
d. An objective analysis of a vote in favor and a vote opposed.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Dakota Century Code Title 16.1. Elections § 16.1-01-18. Secretary of state to distribute information to qualified electors regarding ballot measures (Expired effective July 1, 2027) - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nd/title-16-1-elections/nd-cent-code-sect-16-1-01-18/
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