§ 54144 District Director Election Rules

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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•The group can split its area into smaller parts called districts.
•Each district can pick its own leaders to represent them.
•The rules must say how many leaders each district gets and how to change the districts if needed.

Example

A big farming group covers a whole state. They split the state into 5 smaller areas.

Each of the 5 areas picks 2 people to represent them. These 10 people then pick the main leaders for the whole group. The rules say how to change the areas if the group grows or shrinks.

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§ 54144 District Director Election Rules

The bylaws may provide that the territory in which the association has members shall be divided into districts, and that the directors shall be elected by representatives or advisers, who themselves have been elected by the members or stockholders from the several territorial districts. In any such case, the bylaws shall specify the number of representatives or advisers to be elected by each district, the manner and method of reapportioning the representatives or advisers and of redistricting the territory which is covered by the association. (Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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director port stock association

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 54144.

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