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 Long Beach
 Municipal Code
 Title 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
 Chapter 1.24. VOTER'S PAMPHLET

  § 1.24.150. Time limits on challenges to ballot materials—Primary and special elections.

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  • A.

    Notwithstanding any provision of the California Elections Code, for primary and special elections the City Clerk shall make a copy of the material referred to in California Elections Code Sections 9223, 9280, 9281, 9282 and 9285 available for public inspection in the City Clerk's office for a period of eight (8) business days immediately following the filing deadline for submission of those materials. Any person may obtain a copy of the materials from the City Clerk during normal business hours for use outside of the City Clerk's office. The City Clerk may charge a fee to any person obtaining a copy of the material. The fee may not exceed the actual cost incurred by the City Clerk in providing the copy. During the eight (8) business day public examination period provided by this Section, any voter of the jurisdiction in which the election is being held, or the elections official, himself or herself, may seek a writ of mandate or an injunction requiring any or all of the materials to be amended or deleted. The writ of mandate or injunction request shall be filed no later than the end of the public examination period.

    B.

    For primary and special elections the City Clerk shall make a copy of the material referred to in Section 13307 available for public inspection in the City Clerk's office for a period of ten (10) calendar days immediately following the filing deadline for submission of those materials. Any person may obtain a copy of the materials from the City Clerk during normal business hours for use outside of the City Clerk's office. The City Clerk may charge a fee to any person obtaining a copy of the material. The fee may not exceed the actual cost incurred by the City Clerk in providing the copy. During the ten (10) calendar day public examination period provided by this Section, any voter of the jurisdiction in which the election is being held, or the elections official, himself or herself, may seek a writ of mandate or an injunction requiring any or all of the materials to be amended or deleted. The writ of mandate or injunction request shall be filed no later than the end of the public examination period.

(ORD-16-0024 § 1, 2016; ORD-07-0056 § 5, 2007)