California § 4040 - In any county of this State in which there exists any harbor, bay, inlet, or othe
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4040 — In any county of this State in which there exists any harbor, bay, inlet, or othe, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4040. In any county of this State in which there exists any harbor, bay, inlet, or othe
In any county of this State in which there exists any harbor, bay, inlet, or other arm of the sea, the board of supervisors, upon receiving a petition signed by persons who are both freeholders and electors in such county, equal in number to at least fifteen per cent of the vote cast in the county for the office of Governor at the last preceding election, asking that the matter of issuing bonds of the county for the purpose of improving, developing or protecting the harbor, naming it by the name by which it is commonly called, be submitted to the electors of the county, may appoint a harbor commission for the county, which shall perform the duties and exercise the powers specified in this chapter.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4040 cover?
Section 4040 ("In any county of this State in which there exists any harbor, bay, inlet, or othe") 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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