California Water Code CHAPTER 4 - Formation Petition

  • Section 71120.
    A petition for the formation of a district, which may consist of any number of separate instruments, shall be filed with the county elections official.(Amended...
  • Section 71121.
    The formation petition shall be signed by voters equal in number to at least 10 per centum of the voters registered within the boundaries of...
  • Section 71122.
    If only a portion of the corporate area of a city is included within a proposed district, and 12 or more registered voters reside within...
  • Section 71123.
    The formation petition shall describe the boundaries of the proposed district and shall contain a prayer that the proposed district be formed pursuant to this...
  • Section 71124.
    Except as otherwise authorized in this part, the boundaries of the proposed district shall be described in the formation petition in the same manner as...
  • Section 71125.
    The circulation of a formation petition shall be commenced by the proponents within 30 days from the date of the filing of the declaration of...
  • Section 71126.
    Within 30 days of the date of the filing of the formation petition, the county elections official shall examine the petition and determine whether it...
  • Section 71127.
    When the county elections official has completed the examination of the formation petition, he or she shall attach to it the certificate, properly dated, showing...
  • Section 71128.
    If the county elections official finds from the examination that the formation petition is signed by the requisite number of voters residing within the boundaries...
  • Section 71129.
    If the county elections official certifies in the certificate that the formation petition is insufficient, he or she shall also certify therein to the number...
  • Section 71130.
    Within 30 days after the filing of any supplemental petition or petitions, the county elections official shall examine them and certify to the result of...
  • Section 71131.
    If any supplemental petition is filed, all the signatures on the original and supplemental petitions shall be considered in determining the number of voters signing...
  • Section 71132.
    After the time for filing supplemental petitions has expired and all supplemental petitions have been examined, if the county elections official’s certificate shows that the...
  • Section 71133.
    If the county elections official’s certificate shows that the formation petition is sufficient, the county elections official shall present the petition to the board of...
  • Section 71134.
    After an election for the formation of a proposed district, the sufficiency of the formation petition shall not be subject to judicial review or be...

Last modified: October 22, 2018