Secretary of state's authority not to count forged or fraudulent signatures.

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 116.140
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116.140. Secretary of state's authority not to count forged or fraudulent signatures. — Notwithstanding certifications from election authorities under section 116.130 , the secretary of state shall have authority not to count signatures on initiative or referendum petitions which are, in his opinion, forged or fraudulent signatures. (L. 1980 S.B. 658, A.L. 1988 S.B. 647) Effective 6-06-88
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