{"data":{"id":"us-ca/elec-342","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"ELEC § 342","heading":"","body":"“Proponent or proponents of an initiative or referendum measure” means, for statewide initiative and referendum measures, the elector or electors who submit the text of a proposed initiative or referendum to the Attorney General with a request that he or she prepare a circulating title and summary of the chief purpose and points of the proposed measure; or for other initiative and referendum measures, the person or persons who publish a notice or intention to circulate petitions, or, where publication is not required, who file petitions with the elections official or legislative body.","path":["Elections Code - ELEC","DIVISION 0.5. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS [1. - 362.]","CHAPTER 4. Definitions [300. - 362.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"da6c239ff905817cc52b9a9bfc899eeeddcafb149d004c795b26a62e6de30d2c","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/elec-341","next":"us-ca/elec-343"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}