{"code":"PUC","codeName":"Public Utilities Code","section":"29662","citation":"Pub. Util. Code, § 29662","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 10. TRANSIT DISTRICTS [24501. - 107025.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-10"},{"name":"PART 2. SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA RAPID TRANSIT DISTRICT [28500. - 29757.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-10/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 10.5. Special Service Districts [29660. - 29740.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-10/part-2/chapter-10.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Proposal of Formation [29660. - 29666.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-10/part-2/chapter-10.5/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1495.","effective":null,"html":"<p>As an alternative to the initiation of proceedings for the formation of a special service district by resolution or resolutions, a petition may be filed with the secretary of the district signed by voters equal in number to at least 25 percent of the registered voters registered within the proposed special service district as determined from the affidavits of registration. The boundaries of the proposed special service district shall be described in the petition; provided, that when the entire area of a public agency is to be included in the special service district, it may be described by name.</p>","text":"As an alternative to the initiation of proceedings for the formation of a special service district by resolution or resolutions, a petition may be filed with the secretary of the district signed by voters equal in number to at least 25 percent of the registered voters registered within the proposed special service district as determined from the affidavits of registration. The boundaries of the proposed special service district shall be described in the petition; provided, that when the entire area of a public agency is to be included in the special service district, it may be described by name.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/proposal-of-formation-29662","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}