Can a legislative body overrule term limits imposed by initative?

Subject: Can a legislative body overrule term limits imposed by initative?

From: Rick Hasen

Date: 4/25/2003, 11:04 AM

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See this article in the New York Times. The case deals with New York. In California, the answer is clearly "no."

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