California § 16803 - Upon receiving a petition certified to contain the required number of signatures,
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§ 16803. Upon receiving a petition certified to contain the required number of signatures,
Upon receiving a petition certified to contain the required number of signatures, the board shall formulate for submission to the electors of the district at a general district election or at a special election called for that purpose a separate proposition for the acquisition of each public utility works named in the petition.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 16803
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 16803 cover?
Section 16803 ("Upon receiving a petition certified to contain the required number of signatures,") 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.
How do I cite California § 16803?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 16803 apply to my situation?
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