2010 California Code
Water Code
Chapter 3. Elections

72760.  The Marin Municipal Water District in Marin County shall not
exercise any powers under this part by which the district incurs an
indebtedness or liability exceeding in any year the income or revenue
for that year, without the approval of a majority of the voters of
the district voting at an election held within the district for that
purpose. The election may be combined with any other election held
within the district. If a majority of the votes cast at the election
is in favor of the proposition, the county elections official shall
immediately cause to be filed with the Secretary of State a
certificate reciting that fact. Notwithstanding any provision of law
to the contrary, Article 3 (commencing with Section 9160) of Chapter
2 of Division 9 of the Elections Code shall apply to that election.