California § 71822 - In the application of the improvement acts specified in Section 71820 to proceedi

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 71822 — In the application of the improvement acts specified in Section 71820 to proceedi, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 71822. In the application of the improvement acts specified in Section 71820 to proceedi

In the application of the improvement acts specified in Section 71820 to proceedings instituted by a district, the terms used in such improvement acts have the following meanings: (a) “City council,” “council,” or “legislative body” means the board of directors of the district. (b) “Municipality” or “city” means the district. (c) “Clerk” or “city clerk” means the secretary of the district. (d) “Superintendent of streets,” “street superintendent,” or “city engineer” means any person appointed by the board to perform such duties. (e) “Tax collector” means the county tax collector. (f) “Treasurer” or “city treasurer” means the person or officer who has charge of and makes payment of the funds of the district. (g) “Mayor” means the president of the board. (h) “Right-of-way” means any parcel of land in, on, under, or through which a right-of-way or easement has been granted to the district for the purpose of contructing and maintaining any district works or improvements. (i) “Auditor” means the county auditor.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 71822 cover?

Section 71822 ("In the application of the improvement acts specified in Section 71820 to proceedi") 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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