California § 301.9 - Notwithstanding Section 301, a mutual water company organized under this division
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§ 301.9. Notwithstanding Section 301, a mutual water company organized under this division
Notwithstanding Section 301, a mutual water company organized under this division may elect directors to serve staggered four-year terms if authorized in the corporationâs articles of incorporation or bylaws. Upon the initial election of directors to staggered terms, the elected directors shall determine by lot who among them shall serve initial two-year terms and who among them shall serve four-year terms. Prior to any election in which the terms of elected directors shall be determined by lot, the mutual water company shall notify its shareholders that the terms of the directors elected shall be determined among those directors by lot.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 301.9 cover?
Section 301.9 ("Notwithstanding Section 301, a mutual water company organized under this division") 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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