CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [24501. - 24535.]

Chapter 1 added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.

§§ 24501–24535 · 15 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Definitions §§ 24501–24509 · 10 sections

   • § 24501 This part may be cited as the “Transit District Law.”
   • § 24501.5 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except Section 24826, elections for the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District shall be conducted in accordance with…
   • § 24502 Unless the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this article govern the construction of this part.
   • § 24503 “District” means a transit district formed under this part; “board” means the board of directors of a district.
   • § 24504 “Voter” means any elector who is registered under the Elections Code.
   • § 24505 “Transit” means the transportation of passengers and their incidental baggage by any means.
   • § 24506 “Transit works” or “transit facilities” means all real and personal property, equipment, rights, or interests owned or to be acquired by the district for…
   • § 24507 “Percent of the total vote cast,” when used with reference to the requirements of any petition or nomination paper, means percent of the total vote cast,…
   • § 24508 “City” includes city and county and incorporated town, but does not include unincorporated town or village.
   • § 24509 “Public agency” includes a city, city and county, a county, the State of California, or any public district organized under the laws of the State of California…
2. ARTICLE 2. General Provisions §§ 24531–24535 · 5 sections

   • § 24531 A transit district may be created as provided in this part and when so created may exercise the powers herein granted.
   • § 24532 Except as otherwise provided in this part elections shall be held and conducted and the result ascertained, determined, and declared in all respects as nearly…
   • § 24533 Except as otherwise provided in this part all ordinances and notices which are required to be published shall be published within the district pursuant to…
   • § 24534 Whenever in this part publication is required and there is no newspaper of general circulation published within the district, the publication may be made in a…
   • § 24535 Whenever the signature of any officer or employee of a district or of any member of the retirement board or of any officer or employee of the retirement system…