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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Within five days after the receipt of an initiative or referendum the attorney general shall formulate the ballot title, or portion of the ballot title that the legislature has not provided, required by RCW 29A.72.050 and a summary of the measure, not to exceed seventy-five words, and transmit the serial number for the measure, complete ballot title, and summary to the secretary of state. Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays are not counted in calculating the time limits in this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 29A. Elections § 29A.72.060. Ballot title and summary by attorney general - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-29a-elections/wa-rev-code-29a-72-060/
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