California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 1 - Petition for Formation

  • Section 15701.
    A district may be incorporated and managed in unincorporated territory pursuant to this division and may exercise the powers expressly granted.(Added by Stats. 1953, Ch.
  • Section 15702.
    Whenever the people of unincorporated territory desire to organize a district, they shall present to the board of supervisors of the county within which the...
  • Section 15703.
    The petition may consist of any number of separate instruments, all of which shall constitute one petition. A separate petition is required from each unit...
  • Section 15704.
    Each petition shall name or describe the territory within which the registered voters signing it reside. Every petition shall set forth the boundaries and name...
  • Section 15705.
    The county elections official shall within 30 days examine and verify the signatures to the petition and certify the result of the examination to the...
  • Section 15706.
    If the county elections official, by his or her certificate, finds that a petition is insufficient, he or she shall certify to the number of...
  • Section 15707.
    If a supplemental petition is filed, all signatures appended to the petition and to the supplemental petition shall be considered in determining the number of...
  • Section 15708.
    After the election for the incorporation of the proposed district, the sufficiency of the petition in any respects shall not be subject to judicial review...
  • Section 15709.
    Notwithstanding any provision of law, for purposes of this division all territory in the Kirkwood Meadows Public Utility District shall be deemed to be solely...

Last modified: October 22, 2018