California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 3 - Powers and Duties of Directors

  • Section 28760.
    Each director, before entering upon the duties of his office, shall take the oath of office as provided for in the Constitution and laws of...
  • Section 28761.
    The board shall choose one of its members president, and another vice president, who shall be authorized to act for the president during his absence...
  • Section 28762.
    The board of directors is the legislative body of the district and, consistent with the provisions of this part, shall determine all questions of district...
  • Section 28763.
    The district may do any and all things necessary to carry out the purposes of this part.(Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1056.)
  • Section 28764.
    The board shall determine what transit facilities should be acquired or constructed, and may establish zones within the district to undertake the acquisition or construction...
  • Section 28765.
    The board may determine what transit facilities should be acquired or constructed:(a) For the common benefit of the district as a whole; or(b) For the benefit of...
  • Section 28766.
    The board shall supervise and regulate every transit facility owned and operated by the district, including the fixing of rates, rentals, charges, and classifications, and...
  • Section 28767.
    The board may adopt a personnel system for the purpose of recruiting and maintaining an effective working force with good morale. The board shall by...
  • Section 28767.3.
    Not later than October 12, 1974, the board shall adopt an affirmative action program approved by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance of the Department...
  • Section 28767.5.
    The district is authorized to maintain a police department. The employees of the district that are appointed as members of such department by the general...
  • Section 28767.8.
    (a) The board may establish an office of independent police auditor, reporting directly to the board, to investigate complaints against district police personnel.(b) The appointed independent police...
  • Section 28768.
    The board of directors may contract for or employ any professional services required by the district or for the performance of work or services for...
  • Section 28769.
    The board shall have an annual audit made of all books and accounts of the district by an independent certified public accountant or public accountant.(Added...
  • Section 28769.5.
    The board shall operate an automated management information system to enable it to submit a report monthly to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and the office...
  • Section 28770.
    As soon as practicable after the close of each fiscal year the board of directors shall submit to the chief administrative officer and legislative bodies...
  • Section 28771.
    The board may provide by resolution, under such terms and conditions as it sees fit, for the payment of demands against the district without prior...
  • Section 28772.
    To facilitate the business of the district, the board may provide for the creation and administration of such funds as the needs of the district...
  • Section 28773.
    The board of directors may hold public hearings, subpoena witnesses, and perform all other acts necessary to properly carry out its duties. The board may...
  • Section 28774.
    Each director may administer oaths and affirmations in any district investigation or proceeding.(Added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1056.)

Last modified: October 22, 2018