§ 29705 Special District Bond Challenges

Public Utilities Code·California

AI SummaryVerified

Key Takeaways

•If people don't like how a special service district was made or don't agree with the bonds (money) the voters said yes to, they have to say something about it soon.
•They only have three months after the voters say yes to start a fight about it in court.
•After three months, they can't complain anymore.

Example

A small town votes to create a new special district to fix all the potholes on their roads. They also agree to borrow money (bonds) to pay for it.

If someone in the town thinks this is a bad idea, they have to go to court and say why within three months of the vote. If they wait longer than that, the court won't listen to their complaint.

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

Official Source

View on CA.gov

§ 29705 Special District Bond Challenges

Any proceedings denying the validity of the creation of any special service district, or of any bonds authorized by the voters thereof, pursuant to this part, shall be brought within three months after the date upon which the applicable proposition is approved by the voters. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1495.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

special service district bonds authorized by the voters three months

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 29705.

Key Takeaways

Example

Key Terms

Related Statutes

References

Key Takeaways

Example

Key Terms

Related Statutes

References