{"code":"PUC","codeName":"Public Utilities Code","section":"16803","citation":"Pub. Util. Code, § 16803","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 7. PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT ACT [15501. - 18055.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-7"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Acquisition of Works [16801. - 16885.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-7/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Petition to Acquire Works [16801. - 16817.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-7/chapter-5/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 72.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Upon receiving a petition certified to contain the required number of signatures, the board shall formulate for submission to the electors of the district at a general district election or at a special election called for that purpose a separate proposition for the acquisition of each public utility works named in the petition.</p>","text":"Upon receiving a petition certified to contain the required number of signatures, the board shall formulate for submission to the electors of the district at a general district election or at a special election called for that purpose a separate proposition for the acquisition of each public utility works named in the petition.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/petition-to-acquire-works-16803","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}