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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 2Ch. 10.5Art. 6§ 29723 Voter Eligibility For Elections

§ 29723 Voter Eligibility For Elections

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§ 29723 Voter Eligibility For Elections

Key Takeaways

  • •Only people who live in the area can vote in that area's election.
  • •The election can happen on the same day as other big elections (like for the state or city).
  • •They can combine this election with other elections to make it easier.

Example

A small town wants to vote on building a new park.

Only people who live in that town can vote on the park. The town can hold this vote on the same day as the big state election so more people show up.

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

Official Source
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§ 29723 Voter Eligibility For Elections

No person is entitled to vote at the election unless he is a voter of the public agency, or portion thereof, requesting the election. The election may be held on the same day as any other state, county or city election and may be consolidated. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1495.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

voterpublic agencyelectionconsolidated

Related Statutes

  • § 27428 Voter Eligibility For Elections
  • § 27461 District Annexation Process
  • § 27463 Voter Approval For Annexation
  • § 27464 Annexation Voter Approval Process
  • § 29712 Annexation Voter Approval Requirement

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 29723.
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