California · Elections Code
ELEC §9263: The sheets comprising each petition section shall be fastened together securely and remain so during circulation and filing.
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Petition sheets must be securely fastened together and stay fastened during circulation and filing.
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The sheets comprising each petition section shall be fastened together securely and remain so during circulation and filing.
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