California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

• Section 24501.
  This part may be cited as the “Transit District Law.”(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 117.)
• Section 24501.5.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except Section 24826, elections for the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District shall be conducted in accordance with the Uniform District...
• Section 24502.
  Unless the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this article govern the construction of this part.(Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1056.)
• Section 24503.
  “District” means a transit district formed under this part; “board” means the board of directors of a district.(Amended by Stats. 1959, Ch. 603.)
• Section 24504.
  “Voter” means any elector who is registered under the Elections Code.(Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)
• Section 24505.
  “Transit” means the transportation of passengers and their incidental baggage by any means.(Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)
• Section 24506.
  “Transit works” or “transit facilities” means all real and personal property, equipment, rights, or interests owned or to be acquired by the district for transit...
• Section 24507.
  “Percent of the total vote cast,” when used with reference to the requirements of any petition or nomination paper, means percent of the total vote...
• Section 24508.
  “City” includes city and county and incorporated town, but does not include unincorporated town or village.(Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)
• Section 24509.
  “Public agency” includes a city, city and county, a county, the State of California, or any public district organized under the laws of the State...

Last modified: October 22, 2018