California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 5 - Transit Facilities and Service

• Section 25801.
  A district may acquire, construct, own, operate, control or use rights of way, rail lines, bus lines, stations, platforms, switches, yards, terminals, and any and...
• Section 25802.
  A district may without limitation by any other provisions of this part requiring approval of indebtedness, accept contributions of money, rights-of-way, labor, materials, and any...
• Section 25803.
  A district shall not interfere with or exercise any control over any transit facilities now or hereafter owned and operated wholly or partly within the...
• Section 25804.
  A district may lease or contract for the use of its transit facilities, or any portion thereof, to any operator, and may provide for subleases...
• Section 25805.
  A district may construct and operate or acquire and operate works and facilities in, under, upon, over, across, or along any street or public highway...
• Section 25806.
  A district may enter into agreements for the joint use of any property and rights by the district and any city, public agency or public...
• Section 25807.
  The rates and charges for service furnished pursuant to this part shall be fixed by the board and shall be reasonable.(Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch.
• Section 25808.
  The board of supervisors of a county or a city and county, or the city council of a municipality having territory located within the district...
• Section 25809.
  Upon the filing of a request for hearing as provided in Section 25808 the district board shall fix the time and place for hearing. The...
• Section 25810.
  At the time fixed for any hearing before the board any board of supervisors or city council eligible to file a request for hearing, not...
• Section 25811.
  The district, petitioner or petitioners, and the intervenors shall have the right to call and examine witnesses; to introduce exhibits; to cross-examine opposing witnesses on...
• Section 25812.
  Oral evidence shall be taken only on oath or affirmation. The hearing need not be conducted according to technical rules relating to evidence and witnesses....
• Section 25813.
  The attorney for the district shall be present at the hearing and shall advise the board on matters of law, and shall render such other...
• Section 25814.
  A complete record of all proceedings and testimony before the board at such hearing shall be taken down by a reporter appointed by the board....
• Section 25815.
  Within 30 days after submission of the case the board shall render its decision in writing together with written findings of fact. Copies of the...
• Section 25816.
  Within 40 days after the mailing of the decision to the petitioner, the petitioner may apply for a writ of mandate in the manner provided...

Last modified: October 22, 2018