2010 California Code
Public Utilities Code
Article 2.6. Board Selection Election

28752.  Not later than January 31, 1974, the board of supervisors of
any county included within the district may adopt a resolution
declaring that, in its judgment, the members of the board of
directors should be appointed as provided in Article 2 (commencing
with Section 28730), rather than elected as provided in Article 2.2
(commencing with Section 28745).



28752.2.  (a) If the boards of supervisors of two or more counties
included within the district adopt resolutions pursuant to Section
28752, the board of directors shall call a special election which
shall be consolidated with the direct primary election to be held on
June 4, 1974.
   (b) The board of directors shall provide for the publication of
notice of the election pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government
Code. The first publication of notice shall be made between May 1 and
May 15, 1974.
   (c) The ballot for the election shall contain substantially the
instructions required to be printed on ballots for use at general
elections and the following proposition substantially as follows:

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                                      |       |
  Shall the members of the Board of   |       |
  Directors of the                    |       |
                                      |  YES  |
  San Francisco Bay Area Rapid        |       |
  Transit District be                 |       |
                                      |       |
  elected?                            +-------+----
                                      |   NO  |
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28752.4.  If a majority of the votes cast in the district on the
proposition are in favor of the proposition, the members of the board
of directors from that county shall be elected and shall serve as
provided in Article 2.2 (commencing with Section 28745).




28752.6.  If a majority of the votes cast in the district on the
proposition are not in favor of the proposition, the members of the
board of directors shall be appointed and shall serve as provided in
Article 2 (commencing with Section 28730).



28752.8.  The results of the election shall be entered into the
minutes of the board of directors.