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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 6Ch. 3Art. 7§ 11950 Municipal Utility District Voting

§ 11950 Municipal Utility District Voting

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§ 11950 Municipal Utility District Voting

Key Takeaways

  • •People in a municipal utility district can suggest new rules or changes (initiative).
  • •People can also vote to approve or reject those rules (referendum).
  • •This works the same way as the rules in Chapter 4 of the Elections Code.

Example

A group of neighbors wants to change how their local water service works.

They can collect signatures to propose a new rule (initiative) and then everyone in the area votes on it (referendum).

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§ 11950 Municipal Utility District Voting

The initiative and referendum provisions of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 9300) of Division 9 of the Elections Code shall apply to every municipal utility district. (Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 923, Sec. 182. Effective January 1, 1995.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

initiative and referendum provisionsChapter 4Section 9300Division 9Elections Codemunicipal utility district

Related Statutes

  • § 11823 Ward Boundary Adjustments
  • § 11828 Candidate Nomination Procedures
  • § 11911 Ordinance Enacting Clause Format
  • § 15963 District Unit Boundaries
  • § 16191 District Work Hour Limits

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 11950.
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