California § 17408 - The governing board of a school district shall call and hold an election, pursuan

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 17408 — The governing board of a school district shall call and hold an election, pursuan, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 17408. The governing board of a school district shall call and hold an election, pursuan

The governing board of a school district shall call and hold an election, pursuant to Section 17409 or 17412, before or after entering a lease or agreement, as the case may be, except that if the lease or agreement does not effect an increase in the existing applicable maximum tax rate of the district, the election requirements of this section shall not apply.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 17408 cover?

Section 17408 ("The governing board of a school district shall call and hold an election, 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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