Citizen-Initiator Act

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Citizen-Initiator Act
Jurisdiction Taijitu
Enacted by Ecclesia of Taijitu
Introduced January 7, 2015
Vote February 10, 2015
Full text of the Citizen-Initiator Act
History



The Citizen-Initiator Act is a law establishing the office, powers, and responsibilities of the Citizen-Initiator of Taijitu.

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1. Qualifications and Election

  1. Any citizen of Taijitu may stand for election to the office of Citizen-Initiator.
  2. An election for Citizen-Initiator will be held when three months have passed since the last election, the Ecclesia chooses to hold an election by a majority vote, or the office of Citizen-Initiator is vacant.
  3. No person may serve as Citizen-Initiator for more than two consecutive terms.
  4. The Ecclesia may remove the Citizen-Initiator by a majority vote.

2. Powers and Responsibilities

  1. The Citizen-Initiator will review and approve citizenship requests according to law.
  2. The Citizen-Initiator will serve as presiding officer of the Ecclesia and will be responsible for moderating debate in the Ecclesia, recording the results of votes, and making rulings on procedure.