{"code":"PUC","codeName":"Public Utilities Code","section":"12701","citation":"Pub. Util. Code, § 12701","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 6. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT [11501. - 14403.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6. Powers and Functions of District [12701. - 13024.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-6/chapter-6"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Corporate Power [12701. - 12703.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-6/chapter-6/article-1"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A district has perpetual succession and may adopt a seal and alter it at pleasure.</p>","text":"A district has perpetual succession and may adopt a seal and alter it at pleasure.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/corporate-power-12701","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}