California CodesCalifornia Constitution - CONSArticle XVIII — Amending and Revising the ConstitutionSection 4

A proposed amendment or revision shall be submitted to the electors and, if approved by a majority of votes cast thereon, takes effect on the fifth day after the Secretary of State files the statement of the vote for the election at which the measure is voted on, but the measure may provide that it becomes operative after its effective date. If provisions of two or more measures approved at the same election conflict, the provisions of the measure receiving the highest number of affirmative votes shall prevail.

Notes

Sets a voter-approved amendment or revision to take effect on the fifth day after the Secretary of State files the election vote statement, unless later operation is specified. When approved measures conflict at the same election, gives effect to the conflicting provisions of the measure receiving more affirmative votes.

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