{"code":"PUC","codeName":"Public Utilities Code","section":"90020","citation":"Pub. Util. Code, § 90020","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 8. SAN DIEGO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT [90000. - 93017.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-10/part-8"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [90000. - 90025.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-10/part-8/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. General Provisions [90020. - 90025.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-10/part-8/chapter-1/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 2039.","effective":null,"html":"<p>It is hereby declared to be the policy of the State of California to develop transit system districts in the various metropolitan areas within the state for the benefit of the people. A necessity exists within San Diego County for such a system. Because there is no general law under which this district could perform this distinct function, only a specially created district can operate effectively in the San Diego metropolitan area. Because of the unique problem presented by that metropolitan area, the adoption of a special act and the creation of a special district is required.</p>","text":"It is hereby declared to be the policy of the State of California to develop transit system districts in the various metropolitan areas within the state for the benefit of the people. A necessity exists within San Diego County for such a system. Because there is no general law under which this district could perform this distinct function, only a specially created district can operate effectively in the San Diego metropolitan area. Because of the unique problem presented by that metropolitan area, the adoption of a special act and the creation of a special district is required.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/general-provisions-90020","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}