What was all that legal mumbo jumbo at the end of the fourth signature gathering training video?
Here it is: The California Elections Code imposes criminal penalties for abuses related to the circulation of initiative petitions. Most importantly, it is illegal to use the initiative petition, the signatures on it, or any list of signatures from the petition for any purpose other than the qualification of the proposed measure for the ballot – including for fundraising purposes or to create a mailing list. • Misrepresent the purpose or contents of the petition to potential petition signers. • Intentionally make a false statement in response to a voter’s inquiry as to whether the circulator is a paid signature gatherer or a volunteer. • Refuse to allow prospective signers to read the initiative measure or petition or Attorney General’s summary. • Offer or give payment or anything of value to another in exchange for signing an initiative petition. • Sign or solicit to sign false, forged, fictitious, or ineligible signatures and names. • Make a false affidavit (including the circulator’
