DIVISION 14. POLICE PROTECTION 20000-20115›PART 1. POLICE PROTECTION DISTRICTS 20000-20115›CHAPTER 1. In Unincorporated Towns 20000-20115›ARTICLE 2.5. Election on Formation 20040-20047
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California Health and Safety Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
The election shall be conducted, candidates nominated, the votes canvassed, and the results declared as provided by the Elections Code for election of county officers, insofar as applicable and not inconsistent with this chapter. Each person voting at the formation election shall be entitled to cast three votes for candidates for members of the first district board. The three candidates receiving the highest number of votes shall be elected as the first district board if the district is formed.
(Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 896.)
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