(A) Every signature sheet shall:
(1) Contain the caption required in § 35.26(A);
(2) Be part of a complete and authorized petition when presented to potential signatories;
(3) Provide space for signatories to write their names, residential addresses and the date of signing; and
(4) Contain a statement that anyone falsifying information on a signature sheet shall be subject to penalties provided by law.
(B) No more than 25 signatures on each signature sheet shall be counted. In order to be valid, a signature shall be that of an individual registered to vote, at the time of signing, in the jurisdiction governed or to be governed by the measure addressed in the petition. A signature shall include the signatory’s full name, his or her residential address and the date of signing. No signatory shall use ditto marks as a means of affixing his or her address or date on any petition. A wife shall not use her husband’s Christian or given name when she signs a petition and she shall sign her own Christian or given name along with her surname.
(Prior Code, § 1-1004)
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Neb. RS 18-2516