California § 35051 - If the petition contains at least 25 valid signatures and if the total number of

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 35051 — If the petition contains at least 25 valid signatures and if the total number of, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 35051. If the petition contains at least 25 valid signatures and if the total number of

If the petition contains at least 25 valid signatures and if the total number of valid signatures on the petition constitutes 25 percent or more of the registered voters within the district as of the date of filing the petition, the county elections official of the principal county shall prepare a certificate to that effect, attach the same to the petition, and deliver, by mail or personal delivery, the petition and the certificate to the secretary of the district.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 35051

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 35051 cover?

Section 35051 ("If the petition contains at least 25 valid signatures and if the total number of") 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 § 35051?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 35051" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 35051 apply to my situation?

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