CHAPTER 4. Elections [7080. - 7121.]
Chapter 4 added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1598.
§§ 7080–7121 · 15 sections
ARTICLE 1. Elections Generally §§ 7080–7090 · 11 sections
- § 7080 (a) Except for the first election, directors shall be elected at general district elections. All other elections are special district elections. The first…
- § 7081 Nomination papers for the office of director shall be signed by 25 or more registered electors in the district and filed with the secretary not more than 65…
- § 7082 The provisions of the Elections Code relating to the qualifications of electors, the manner of voting, the duties of election officers, the canvassing of…
- § 7083 If there is but one person to be elected to an office, the candidate receiving the highest number of votes cast for the candidates for that office shall be…
- § 7084 If there are two or more persons to be elected to an office, those candidates equal in number to the number to be elected who receive the highest number of…
- § 7085 If a proposition has been submitted at the election it shall be declared carried if a majority of those voting thereon, or a higher number as may be required…
- § 7086 Special district elections held under this part or under any other law shall be called, held and conducted as provided in this part or in said other law if it…
- § 7087 Notice of the holding of the election shall be given by publishing the resolution calling the election pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code in at…
- § 7088 The returns of the election shall be made, the votes canvassed at least seven days following the election, and the results thereof ascertained and declared in…
- § 7089 No irregularities or informalities in conducting any district election shall invalidate the same, if the election shall have been otherwise fairly conducted.
- § 7090 All the expenses of district elections shall be borne by the district.
ARTICLE 2. Appointments in Lieu of Election §§ 7100–7101 · 2 sections
- § 7100 If, on the tenth day after the time for nominating directors has expired, only one person has been nominated for each of the positions of director to be filled…
- § 7101 In such case the board of supervisors of the county in which the district is situated shall, at its next regular meeting, appoint to the positions of directors…
ARTICLE 3. Initiative; Referendum; Recall §§ 7120–7121 · 2 sections
- § 7120 Ordinances may be enacted by and for any district by initiative in the same manner and with the same effect as ordinances of counties under Article 1…
- § 7121 (a) No ordinance shall become effective until 30 days from and after the date of its passage, except the following: (1) An ordinance calling or otherwise…