{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"71512","citation":"Wat. Code, § 71512","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 4. ELECTIONS [71450. - 71540.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-20/part-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Election of Directors [71500. - 71512.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-20/part-4/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Appointment in Lieu of Election [71512. - 71512.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-20/part-4/chapter-4/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 156.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A person appointed to office of director shall qualify and take office and serve exactly as if elected at a general district election.</p>","text":"A person appointed to office of director shall qualify and take office and serve exactly as if elected at a general district election.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/appointment-in-lieu-of-election-71512","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}