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2011 California Code
Water Code
DIVISION 15. RECLAMATION DISTRICTS [50000 - 53901]
ARTICLE 1.5. Appointments in Lieu of Election
Section 50740


CA Water Code § 50740 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

If by 5 p.m. on the 54th day prior to a general district election the number of nominees does not exceed the number of trustees to be elected and if a petition signed by 5 percent of the voters requesting that the election be held has not been presented to the board, an election shall not be held.

(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 218.)

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