{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"35048","citation":"Wat. Code, § 35048","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 13. CALIFORNIA WATER DISTRICTS [34000. - 38501.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-13"},{"name":"PART 4. ELECTIONS [35003. - 35288.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-13/part-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Elections Generally [35003. - 35060.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-13/part-4/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Alternative Method of Conducting Elections [35040. - 35060.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-13/part-4/chapter-1/article-3"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 221, Sec. 163.   Effective January 1, 2003.","effective":"2003-01-01","html":"<p>The petition shall be filed with the county elections official of the principal county at least six months prior to the date of the next general district election.</p>","text":"The petition shall be filed with the county elections official of the principal county at least six months prior to the date of the next general district election.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/alternative-method-of-conducting-elections-35048","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}