§ 40-44-03 — Form of ballot to be used in voting upon adoption of civil service system - Vote required to adopt

Vote required to adopt.
At any election held to determine whether a city shall adopt a civil service system under the
provisions of this chapter, the question shall be submitted to the electors in substantially the
following form:
Shall the city adopt the civil service system?
Yes ☐
No ☐
If sixty percent of the votes cast upon the question favor the adoption of a civil service system,
the governing body of the city, within sixty days after the election, shall pass the necessary
ordinance and adopt a civil service system as is provided in this chapter.