Legal Opinion

Opinion No. 80-116 (1980) Ag

Oklahoma Attorney General Reports

Decided June 16, 1980Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Attorney General has received your request for an opinion wherein you ask the following questions: 1. "If a person proposing to circulate an initiative or referendum petition seeks to have the ballot title examined at the time of the initial filing — when does the 90 day circulation period begin?" 2. "Must the initiative petition contain a ballot title before circulation? If so, must it be an approved ballot title?" In order to properly premise the answer to your first question, it is important to give full consideration to the statutory procedure for submitting ballot titles for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re Initiative Petition No. 2 of CushingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
  2. In Re Initiative Petition No. 281, St. Question No. 441Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1967
  3. In Re Initiative Petition No. 142, State Question No. 205Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
  4. Alfalfa Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. First National Bank & Trust Co. of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
  5. Cavett v. Geary Board of EducationSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978

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