California § 5518 - The ballots for the election shall contain such instructions as are required by l

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§ 5518. The ballots for the election shall contain such instructions as are required by l

The ballots for the election shall contain such instructions as are required by law, and in addition the following: Shall the (giving the name) district be created and established? YES NO The ballots shall also contain the names of the persons nominated in each ward to serve as a member of the board of directors from the ward, showing separately each ward and its nominees. Any person may be nominated for the office of director upon written petition of 50 or more qualified electors of the ward or subdistrict in which the nominee resides.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5518 cover?

Section 5518 ("The ballots for the election shall contain such instructions as are required by l") 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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