California § 5321 - Whenever a valid and verified petition, authorized by this code and requesting th
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5321 — Whenever a valid and verified petition, authorized by this code and requesting th, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5321. Whenever a valid and verified petition, authorized by this code and requesting th
Whenever a valid and verified petition, authorized by this code and requesting that a board election be held in any school district or in territory contained in one or more school districts or community college district, is received by the officer or board designated by law to receive the petition, such petition shall be deemed an order for calling such election unless the officer or board is by law authorized to take some action upon the petition other than ordering the election requested in the petition. If an election is ordered, the county superintendent having jurisdiction shall prepare a resolution setting forth the specifications required in Section 5322 as preliminary procedure to the call of such election.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5321
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5321 cover?
Section 5321 ("Whenever a valid and verified petition, authorized by this code and requesting th") 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 § 5321?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 5321" (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?
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How does California § 5321 apply to my situation?
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