D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 3, r. 3-1907

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Rule 3-1907 - DATE OF ELECTION AND BALLOT FORMAT

1907.1

If the Council does not specify an election date in the Resolution, the Advisory Referendum shall be presented to voters at the next primary, general, or citywide special election conducted at least fifty-four (54) days after the Board of Elections certifies the short title and summary statement for the ballot.

1907.2

The Board shall prepare the ballot presented to voters, which shall include the official designation, certified short title, and certified summary statement, which shall appear on the election ballot in substantially the following form:

ADVISORY REFERENDUM ____________

Short Title

(Insert Short Title of the Advisory Referendum) Summary Statement

(Insert Summary Statement)

Shall the voters of the District of Columbia advise the Council to approve or reject this proposal?

YES, to approve _________

NO, to reject ___

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 3, r. 3-1907

Final Rulemaking published at 40 DCR 7083 (October 8, 1993); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 70 DCR 12730 (9/22/2023)

Authority: Section 5 of the District of Columbia Election Code of 1955, approved August 12, 1955, as amended (69 Stat. 699; D.C. Official Code § 1-1001.05(a)(14) ).