Arkansas Code
Chapter 9 - Initiatives, Referenda, and Constitutional Amendments
Subchapter 1 - Petition and Election Procedure

§ 7-9-101. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Act” means an act...

§ 7-9-102. Duties of election officers — Penalty for failure to perform - (a) (1) The duties imposed by this act upon members...

§ 7-9-103. Signing of petition — Penalty for falsification — Notice of suspected forgery - (a) (1) (A) A person who is a registered voter...

§ 7-9-104. Form of initiative petition — Sufficiency of signatures - (a) The petition for an ordinance, act, or amendment proposed...

§ 7-9-105. Form of referendum petition — Sufficiency of signatures - (a) The petition and order of referendum for an ordinance...

§ 7-9-106. Required attachments to petitions - (a) To every petition for the initiative shall be attached...

§ 7-9-107. Filing of original draft before circulation - (a) Before any initiative petition or referendum petition ordering a...

§ 7-9-108. Procedure for circulation of petition - (a) Each initiative or referendum petition ordering a vote upon...

§ 7-9-109. Form of verification — Penalty for false statement - (a) Each petition containing signatures shall be verified in substantially...

§ 7-9-110. Designation of number and popular name - (a) The popular name of each state measure shall be...

§ 7-9-111. Determination of sufficiency of petition — Corrections - (a) The Secretary of State shall ascertain and declare the...

§ 7-9-112. Right of review - (a) If the Secretary of State determines that the signatures...

§ 7-9-113. Publication of notice - (a) (1) The Secretary of State shall be charged with...

§ 7-9-114. Abstract of proposed measure - (a) The Attorney General shall prepare a concise abstract of...

§ 7-9-115. Furnishing ballot title and popular name to election commissioners - Not less than eighteen (18) days before the election, the...

§ 7-9-116. Captions and designations of numbered issues - (a) The Secretary of State shall fix and declare the...

§ 7-9-117. Ballot form - (a) It shall be the duty of the county board...

§ 7-9-118. Failure to place proposal on ballot — Manner of voting - If any election board shall fail or refuse to submit...

§ 7-9-119. Counting, canvass, and return of votes — Proclamation of result — Effective date - (a) The vote on each measure shall be counted, tabulated,...

§ 7-9-120. Printing of approved measures with general laws — Certification of city ordinances - (a) The Secretary of State shall cause every measure approved...

§ 7-9-121. Contest of returns and certification - (a) The right to contest the returns and certification of...

§ 7-9-122. Adoption of conflicting measures - If two (2) or more conflicting measures shall be approved...

§ 7-9-123. Preservation of records - All petitions, notices, certificates, or other documentary evidence of procedural...

§ 7-9-124. Voter registration signature imaging system — Creation of fund - (a) There is hereby established in the office of the...

§ 7-9-125. Definition — Prohibition of profit — Penalties — Freedom of information - (a) As used in this section, “property” means both real...

§ 7-9-126. Count of signatures - (a) Upon the initial filing of an initiative petition or...