Missouri § 116.050 Initiative and referendum petitions, requirements.

Missouri Statutes

§ 116.050 — Initiative and referendum petitions, requirements.

Missouri § 116.050

Title IXSUFFRAGE AND ELECTIONS

Ch. 116Initiative and Referendum

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 116.050 (2026).

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1. Initiative and referendum petitions filed under the provisions of this chapter shall consist of pages of a uniform size. Each page, excluding the text of the measure, shall be no larger than eight and one-half by fourteen inches. Each page of an initiative petition shall be attached to or shall contain a full and correct text of the proposed measure. Each page of a referendum petition shall be attached to or shall contain a full and correct text of the measure on which the referendum is sought. 2. The full and correct text of all initiative and referendum petition measures shall:

(1)Contain all matter which is to be deleted included in its proper place enclosed in brackets and all new matter shown underlined;

(2)Include all sections of existing law or of the constitution whi

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1. Initiative and referendum petitions filed under the provisions of this chapter shall consist of pages of a uniform size. Each page, excluding the text of the measure, shall be no larger than eight and one-half by fourteen inches. Each page of an initiative petition shall be attached to or shall contain a full and correct text of the proposed measure. Each page of a referendum petition shall be attached to or shall contain a full and correct text of the measure on which the referendum is sought.

2. The full and correct text of all initiative and referendum petition measures shall:

(1) Contain all matter which is to be deleted included in its proper place enclosed in brackets and all new matter shown underlined;

(2) Include all sections of existing law or of the constitution which would be repealed by the measure; and

(3) Otherwise conform to the provisions of Article III, Section 28 and Article III, Section 50 of the Constitution and those of this chapter.