California · Public Resources Code - PRC

PRC §26556: The clerk of the legislative body shall notify the person whose signature first appears on the petition of any irregularity in the petition.

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The clerk of the legislative body shall notify the person whose signature first appears on the petition of any irregularity in the petition. Such notification shall be by certified mail with return receipt requested. Within 10 days of the date of such mailing, a supplemental petition curing any irregularity may be submitted to the clerk.

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