California § 22970 - Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in Part 4 (commencing with Sec

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 22970 — Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in Part 4 (commencing with Sec, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22970. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in Part 4 (commencing with Sec

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in Part 4 (commencing with Section 10500) of Division 10 of the Elections Code, in the event that in an irrigation district containing 500,000 acres or more there are three or more candidates for an elective office and at the general district election no one candidate for the elective office secures a majority of the votes cast, a runoff election shall be held.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 22970

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 22970 cover?

Section 22970 ("Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in Part 4 (commencing with Sec") 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 § 22970?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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