Proposition Summary
Assembly Constitutional Amendment 81 amending section 6 of article XI of constitution. Present section unchanged except in following particulars: Legislature may provide that county officers shall perform municipal functions of municipalities incorporated under general laws when electors thereof so determine; municipalities hereafter organized under charters, and those heretofore so organized, when empowered by charter amendment, may legislate respecting municipal affairs, subject only to charter restrictions: in other matters they are subject to general laws; municipal charters may require county officers to perform municipal functions whenever general laws or county charter authorize such performance.
Proposition Number
17
Year
1914
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Pass
Popular Vote Results
Y: 284757; A: 57.1; N: 214312; B: 42.9
Election Type
General Election
Proposition Type
Assembly Constitutional Amendment
Code Sections Affected
Amended Cal. Const. art. XI, section 6.
For Author
Wm. C. Clark, Assemblyman Thirty-seventh District; W. A. Johnstone, Assemblyman Sixty-eighth District
Recommended Citation
INCORPORATION OF MUNICIPALITIES California Proposition 17 (1914).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_props/50