California § 2931 - If any majority protest is against only a portion of the improvement or acquisiti

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 2931 — If any majority protest is against only a portion of the improvement or acquisiti, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2931. If any majority protest is against only a portion of the improvement or acquisiti

If any majority protest is against only a portion of the improvement or acquisition then all further proceedings to construct that portion of the improvement or to acquire that portion of the acquisition so protested against shall be barred for a period of one year, but the legislative body shall not be barred from commencing new proceedings not including any part of the improvement or acquisition so protested against. Nothing in this act contained shall prohibit the legislative body, within said one-year period, from commencing and carrying on new proceedings for the construction of a portion of the improvement or the acquiring of a portion of the acquisition so protested against if it finds, by the affirmative vote of four-fifths of its members, that the owners of a majority of the property within the area of the assessment district to be established under said new proceedings are in favor of going forward with said portion of the improvement or acquisition.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 2931

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2931 cover?

Section 2931 ("If any majority protest is against only a portion of the improvement or acquisiti") 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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