Verification of Petition; Time; Random Sampling
San Diego Municipal Code § 27.2716
in effect§27.2716 Verification of Petition; Time; Random Sampling
(a) The Clerk shall be allowed a period of 30 business days after the filing of a recall petition to examine and verify signatures of the petitioners. The Clerk shall indicate on each petition the date on which it was filed and the name of the person by whom it was filed.
(b) Signatures may be verified by use of the random sampling method set forth in section 27.1022, which applies to the verification of initiative petitions.
(Retitled to “Verification of Petition; Time; Random Sampling” and amended 4-24-1978 by O–12339 N.S.)
(Amended 11-25-2014 by O-20432 N.S.; effective 12-25-2014.)
(Amended 4-15-2019 by O-21063 N.S.; effective 5-15-2019.)
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter02/Ch02Art07Division27.pdf#page=6Fetched: 10/28/2026
