California § 10706 - A majority protest shall be determined to exist if the governing board finds that
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 10706 — A majority protest shall be determined to exist if the governing board finds that, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10706. A majority protest shall be determined to exist if the governing board finds that
A majority protest shall be determined to exist if the governing board finds that the protests filed and not withdrawn prior to the conclusion of the second hearing represent more than 50 percent of the eligible registered voters residing within the boundaries of the local agency. If the governing board finds that a majority protest exists, the groundwater management program shall be abandoned and no new program shall be considered by the board for a period of one year following the date of the second hearing. If a majority protest has not been filed, the board, within 35 days after the conclusion of the second hearing, may adopt an ordinance or resolution to implement the program.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 10706
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10706 cover?
Section 10706 ("A majority protest shall be determined to exist if the governing board finds that") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of California law?
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