Pub. Util. Code, § 16817 · Article 1. Petition to Acquire Works
Pub. Util. Code, § 16817
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
At as early a date after determination of the election result as the board deems is for the best interests of the district, it shall undertake proceedings and enter into the negotiations and contracts necessary for the acquisition of the public utility works named in any proposition approved by the majority of the electors voting at the election.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 72.
Source of truth
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- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PUC§ionNum=16817.
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