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DIVISION 8. HARBOR AND PORT DISTRICTS 5800-7340›PART 4. PORT DISTRICTS 6200-6372›CHAPTER 2. Board of Port Commissioners 6240-6276›ARTICLE 2. Jurisdiction and Powers of the Board 6270-6276

§ 6270

California Harbors and Navigation Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The powers of a district established pursuant to this part shall be exercised by the board, by ordinance or resolution passed by a majority vote of the board. All ordinances shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation, printed or published in the county in which the district is situated, at least once before final passage.

Franchises and leases for a period of more than ten years shall not be valid, unless authorized by ordinance.

(Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)

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