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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 7Ch. 3Art. 1§ 15954 Director Nomination Rules

§ 15954 Director Nomination Rules

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§ 15954 Director Nomination Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •Some leaders (directors) are picked from small areas (units) where they live.
  • •Other leaders are picked from the whole big area (district).
  • •This rule was added a long time ago (1953).

Example

Imagine a big school with smaller classrooms. Some teachers are picked from each classroom, and some are picked for the whole school.

This law works the same way. Some leaders are chosen from small parts of a place, and some are chosen for the whole place.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 15954 Director Nomination Rules

Candidates for the office of director to be elected by a unit shall be nominated from each such territorial unit, and the remaining number of directors shall be nominated from the district at large. (Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 72.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

directorterritorial unitdistrict at large

Related Statutes

  • § 15953 District Director Representation
  • § 15957 Director Candidate Unit Designation
  • § 15960 District Territorial Unit Naming
  • § 22406 Director Vacancy Appointment
  • § 30201.5 Mayor'S Director Confirmation Exemption

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 15954.
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