{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"71251","citation":"Wat. Code, § 71251","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 20. MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICTS [71000. - 73001.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-20"},{"name":"PART 3. INTERNAL ORGANIZATION [71250. - 71365.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-20/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Directors [71250. - 71256.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-20/part-3/chapter-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 156.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The directors elected at the formation election shall classify themselves by lot so that two of them shall hold office until the election and qualification of their successors at the first succeeding general district election and three of them shall hold office until the election and qualification of their successors at the second succeeding general district election.</p>","text":"The directors elected at the formation election shall classify themselves by lot so that two of them shall hold office until the election and qualification of their successors at the first succeeding general district election and three of them shall hold office until the election and qualification of their successors at the second succeeding general district election.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/directors-71251","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}