49.45 General form of ballot.
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Ballots referred to in section 49.43 shall be substantially in the following form:
Shall the following amendment to the Constitution (or public
measure) be adopted?
☐ Yes
☐ No
(Here insert the summary, if it is for a constitutional amendment
or statewide public measure, and in full the proposed constitutional
amendment or public measure. The number assigned by the state
commissioner or the letter assigned by the county commissioner
shall be included on the ballot centered above the question, “Shall
the following amendment to the Constitution [or public measure]
be adopted?”.)
[C97, §1106; S13, §1106; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §763; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §49.45; 81 Acts, ch 34, §28]
Referred to in §39.4, 145A.7, 468.184, 468.259