§ 11853 Additional Directors Term Start

Public Utilities Code·California

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•Two extra directors get their jobs right after the election papers are signed.
•After that, any new directors for these extra spots start work on January 1st after they are elected.

Example

A school district holds an election to add two new members to its board.

The two new members start their jobs as soon as the election results are officially confirmed. If more people are elected later for these extra spots, they will start on January 1st after their election.

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§ 11853 Additional Directors Term Start

The two additional directors elected pursuant to this article shall take office immediately upon the issuance of the certificates of election by the secretary of the district. Thereafter, directors elected pursuant to the additional seats created by this article shall take office on the first day of January next following their election. (Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 985, Sec. 23.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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additional directors certificates of election first day of January

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 11853.

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