§ 13819 Petition Filing Requirements

• •A petition can be one paper or many papers put together.
• •The person in charge of the petition must give it to the local government office in the main county.
• •The office won’t accept the petition if the signatures are older than six months.
• •The petition must be turned in within 60 days after the last signature is added.

A group of neighbors wants to change how their local schools are run. They collect signatures on papers to ask the government for this change.

They have to give all the signed papers to the local government office in their main county. If they took more than six months to collect the signatures, the office won’t accept it. Also, they must turn it in within 60 days after the last person signed.