§ 4. Form of initiative petition

Cite as: 34 CNCA § 4

The form of initiative petition shall be substantially as follows:

INITIATIVE PETITION

To Cherokee Nation:

We, the undersigned legal voters of Cherokee Nation, respectfully order that the following proposed law be submitted to the legal voters of the Cherokee Nation for their approval or rejection at the regular general election and each for himself says: I have personally signed this petition; I am a legal voter of the Cherokee Nation; my physical residence, post office address, and voter identification number are correctly written after my name. The time for filing this petition expires ninety (90) days after original filing. The question we herewith submit to our fellow voters is: Shall the following legislative act or proposed amendment to the Constitution or resolution be approved?

(Insert here an exact copy of the title and text of the measure.)

Name and Address of Proponents (not to exceed three)

Name ____ Physical Residence ____ P.O. Box ____ ID#____

(Here follow twenty numbered lines for signatures.)

Historical Data

LA 16–01, eff. June 15, 2001. Amended LA 19–01, eff. June 15, 2001; LA 15–04, eff. April 19, 2004.