Each initiative petition and each referendum petition shall be duplicated for the securing of signatures. The Secretary of State shall design a form, subject to change, for signatures that shall be used by proponents of initiatives or referendums when collecting signatures, and each sheet for signatures shall be attached to a copy of the petition. Each copy of the petition and sheets for signatures is hereinafter termed a pamphlet. On the outer page of each pamphlet shall be printed the word "Warning", and underneath this in ten-point type the words, "It is a felony for anyone to sign an initiative or referendum petition with any name other than his own, or knowingly to sign his name more than once for the measure, or to sign such petition when he is not a legal voter." A simple statement of the gist of the proposition shall be printed on the top margin of each signature sheet.
R.L. 1910, § 3370. Amended by Laws 1961, p. 264, § 3, emerg. eff. May 17, 1961; Laws 1985, c. 288, § 1, emerg. eff. July 23, 1985; Laws 1992, c. 92, § 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1992; Laws 2020, c. 125, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2020.
Structure Oklahoma Statutes
Title 34. Initiative and Referendum
§34-1. Referendum petition - Form - Time for filing.
§34-2. Initiative petition - Form.
§34-2.1. Promulgation of rules.
§34-3. Petitions and signatures.
§34-3.2. Participants in the Address Confidentiality Program.
§34-4. Filing and binding - Cover sheets - Receipt.
§34-5. Preservation after approval.
§34-6. Verification of signatures.
§34-6.1. Physical count of signatures - Signatures not included.
§34-7. Numbering of petitions.
§34-9. Filing - Ballot title - Official ballot title - Review by Attorney General - Appeal.
§34-10. Appeal upon question of ballot title.
§34-11. Procedure upon appeal.
§34-12. Proclamation by Governor.
§34-17. Publication of measures.
§34-18. Mandamus to compel performance of duty.
§34-19. Failure to publish not to invalidate election.
§34-23. Who may sign petitions and vote - Penalties.
§34-24. Only substantial compliance required.
§34-25. Time for submission of initiated and referred measures.
§34-27. Distribution of information on initiative and referendum process.