- (a) A public question shall be placed on the general election ballot in the following form:
| (The explanatory text for the public question, |
|---|
| if required by law) |
| "Shall (insert public question)?" |
[] YES
- (b) In addition to any other explanatory text required by law, the ballot must also contain a statement that reads substantially as follows: "To vote on this public question, make a voting mark on or in the square to the left of the word "YES" or "NO".".
- (c) Except as expressly authorized or required by statute, the commission, the election division, or a county election board may not authorize the printing or use of ballots that contain language concerning the public question other than the language authorized by a statute.
- (d) A public question printed on a ballot shall be set forth without any quotation marks preceding or following the text of the public question.
[] NO
As added by P.L.3-1987, SEC.210. Amended by P.L.4-1996, SEC.63; P.L.3-1997, SEC.263; P.L.109-2021, SEC.18.