California § 12854 - Upon any such resolution taking effect subject to the right of referendum pursuan
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 12854 — Upon any such resolution taking effect subject to the right of referendum pursuan, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12854. Upon any such resolution taking effect subject to the right of referendum pursuan
Upon any such resolution taking effect subject to the right of referendum pursuant to this article, the board shall cause the same to be published in the manner provided for the publication of notices. At any time within 60 days after the date of the second such publication a referendum petition, signed by voters in number equal to at least 3 percent of the total vote cast, as defined in Section 11507, demanding the submission of such resolution to a vote of the voters of the district for their assent to the issuance of the proposed bonds, may be filed with the secretary. Upon presentation to the secretary of a referendary petition, the resolution which is the subject thereof shall be of no effect unless and until it has been assented to by the voters.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 12854
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 12854 cover?
Section 12854 ("Upon any such resolution taking effect subject to the right of referendum pursuan") 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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