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DIVISION 15. RECLAMATION DISTRICTS 50000-53901›PART 4. ELECTIONS 50700-50817›CHAPTER 2. General Elections 50730-50759›ARTICLE 1.5. Appointments in Lieu of Election 50740-50742

§ 50740

California Water Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

If by 5 p.m. on the 54th day prior to a general district election the number of nominees does not exceed the number of trustees to be elected and if a petition signed by 5 percent of the voters requesting that the election be held has not been presented to the board, an election shall not be held.

(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 218.)

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