California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 1 - Definitions

• Section 11501.
  This division may be cited as the “Municipal Utility District Act.”(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
• Section 11502.
  Unless the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this article govern the construction of this division.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
• Section 11503.
  “District” means a municipal utility district formed under this division or under Chapter 218 of the Statutes of 1921, as originally enacted or subsequently amended;...
• Section 11504.
  “Public agency” includes a city, county water district, county sanitation district, or sanitary district.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
• Section 11505.
  “Voter” means any elector who is registered under the Elections Code.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
• Section 11506.
  “Sewage disposal” means the acquisition, construction, enlargement, operation, and maintenance of intercepting sewers, sewage treatment works, pumping plants, outfall sewers, and appurtenances.(Enacted by Stats. 1951,...
• Section 11507.
  “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 11508.
  “Solid Waste Resource Recovery” means the acquisition, construction, enlargement, operation, and maintenance of facilities for the purpose of collecting, reducing, separating, recovering, converting, and recycling...
• Section 11509.
  “Electricity district” means a municipal utility district formed under this division that furnishes electricity to more than 100,000 customers.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1396, Sec.

Last modified: October 22, 2018