§351. Effective date Unless otherwise provided in the resolution submitting it, every constitutional amendment shall take effect and become part of the Constitution, on the first Wednesday of January following its adoption by the people. [PL 1973, c. 625, §2 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1973, c. 625, §2 (AMD).
§352. Proclamation and publication Within 30 days after it appears that a constitutional amendment has been adopted, the Governor shall make proclamation thereof, and the Secretary of State shall forthwith cause such proclamation to be published in the state paper, and it shall be included in the next volume of Acts and resolves.
§353. Explanation of proposed amendments and statewide referenda With the assistance of the Secretary of State, the Attorney General shall prepare a brief explanatory statement that must fairly describe the intent and content and what a “yes” vote favors and a “no” vote opposes for each direct initiative, bond issue, constitutional resolution or statewide referendum […]
§354. Public comment on proposed amendments and statewide referenda; rules; fees The Secretary of State shall adopt rules regarding the publication of public comment by proponents and opponents of direct initiatives, bond issues, constitutional resolutions or statewide referenda. These rules must include, but are not limited to, a word limit, the labeling of public comment […]