CHAPTER 4. Formation Election [74090. - 74106.]

Chapter 4 added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 75.

§§ 74090–74106 · 17 sections

• § 74090 When the boundaries of the proposed district are defined and established by the board of supervisors, it shall make an order dividing the district into three,…
• § 74091 One director, who shall be an elector of the division, shall be elected from each division by vote of the electors of the division in which such director…
• § 74092 When the order dividing the proposed district into divisions has been made, the board of supervisors shall call an election within the proposed district to…
• § 74093 The formation election shall be held on the next established election date not less than 74 days after the date of filing the formation petition.
• § 74094 The board of supervisors shall divide the district, and the divisions thereof, into convenient precincts and fix a polling place in each precinct. There shall…
• § 74095 The board of supervisors shall appoint an inspector, a judge, and two clerks for each of the precincts established to conduct the election. The inspector,…
• § 74096 The inspector shall be chairman of the election board, and may appoint judges and clerks, if, during the progress of the election, any judge or clerk cease to…
• § 74097 The formation election shall be called by publication of notice thereof in a daily or weekly paper in each of the counties in which the district is situated,…
• § 74098 The notice of the formation election shall designate a name for the proposed district and describe the boundaries thereof. The notice shall also designate the…
• § 74099 The board of supervisors shall require the clerk of the board to provide and furnish ballots for the formation election. No particular form of ballot shall be…
• § 74100 A nominating petition for a director in any division shall be signed by 10 or more electors entitled to vote in such division and shall be filed with the board…
• § 74101 The ballots shall contain instructions that the voters shall completely select the voting target next to the words that indicate the voter’s choice.
• § 74102 The ballots shall contain as many blank spaces for the names of directors as there are directors to be elected, and the writing of the name of any qualified…
• § 74103 Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the formation election shall be conducted in accordance with the general election laws of this state so far as…
• § 74104 The election officers shall publicly count the votes immediately after the close of the formation election, and shall make a report of the result of the…
• § 74105 The board of supervisors shall, on the first Monday succeeding the formation election, if then in session, or at its next meeting, general or special, proceed…
• § 74106 Where a vote to form a district is lost, no petition for the formation of a district comprising any portion of the same territory shall be presented or…