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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 13Ch. 5Art. 5§ 101203 Hearing Request Notice Requirements

§ 101203 Hearing Request Notice Requirements

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§ 101203 Hearing Request Notice Requirements

This law says that when someone asks for a hearing about a district issue, the board must schedule it within 20 to 60 days and send notices to the right people and places.

Key Takeaways

  • •The hearing must be scheduled between 20 and 60 days after the request is filed.
  • •Notices must be mailed to the city or county and other local groups at least 15 days before the hearing.
  • •A notice must also be published in a newspaper between 30 and 15 days before the hearing.

Example

A city wants to challenge a new rule made by a local district.

The city files a request for a hearing. The district board must then set a date for the hearing between 20 and 60 days later. They must mail notices to the city and other local groups at least 15 days before the hearing. They also have to publish a notice in a newspaper between 30 and 15 days before the hearing.

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§ 101203 Hearing Request Notice Requirements

Upon the filing of a request for hearing as provided for in Section 101202, the district board shall fix the time and place for hearing. The time fixed shall be not less than 20 days nor more than 60 days from the date such request is filed. Notice of such hearing shall be given by mail to the city or county requesting such hearing and to each local agency lying either in whole or in part within the district. Such mailing shall be completed not later than the 15th day before the date fixed for the hearing. Notice of the hearing shall be published by the district pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code. The first publication shall be made not sooner than the 30th day and not later than the 15th day before the date fixed for the hearing. As used in this section, “local agency” means the county, an incorporated city, and a special district, including a school district. (Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1161.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

request for hearingdistrict boardlocal agencySection 6066 of the Government Code

Related Statutes

  • § 30640 Hearing Request Notice Requirements
  • § 101202 Local Rate And Facility Hearings
  • § 30639 County City Rate Challenges
  • § 25809 Hearing Request Deadlines
  • § 29040 Hearing Request Deadlines

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 101203.
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