2025 California Code
Public Utilities Code - PUC
DIVISION 7 - PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT ACT
CHAPTER 3 - Internal Organization of Districts
ARTICLE 3 - Powers and Duties of Directors
Section 16043.

Universal Citation:
CA Pub Util Code § 16043 (2025)
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16043. No director or other officer of the district shall in any manner be interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract awarded or to be awarded by the board, or in the profits to be derived from it. Violation of this section is a misdemeanor and a director or officer convicted shall forfeit his office, and shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1092, Sec. 363. Effective September 27, 1983. Operative January 1, 1984, by Sec. 427 of Ch. 1092.)

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