Cal. Water Code - WAT § 45270. Section 45270.
Only holders of title to land which has been assessed as provided in this division shall be qualified to vote at the election.
ARTICLE 2. Election [45270. - 45278.]
Cal. Water Code - WAT 2.
in effectCal. Water Code - WAT § 45271. Section 45271.
To the right of or below the question on the ballot, the words “Yes” and “No” shall be printed on separate lines, with voting targets.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 45272. Section 45272.
A list of the ballots cast shall be made by the board of election, containing the name of each voter who has voted at the election, and if the ballot was cast by proxy also the name of the person casting it, and the number of votes cast by each voter.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 45273. Section 45273.
At the close of the polls the board of election shall at once proceed to canvass the votes and declare the result.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 45274. Section 45274.
The board of election shall deliver a certificate showing the result and the number of votes cast for and against the issuing of the bonds to the county elections official of each county, and a duplicate to the board of directors.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 45275. Section 45275.
The board of election shall deliver to the county elections official of each county all ballots cast at the election within that county and all documents and papers used at the election.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 45276. Section 45276.
The county elections officials of the respective counties shall immediately upon receipt of the ballots, papers, and documents from the board of election certify to the board of directors at its office a statement of the result of the election held in each of the counties with a statement of the number of votes for the proposition and opposed to the proposition.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 45277. Section 45277.
The board of directors shall certify in its minutes that the proposal to issue bonds has carried or has been defeated. The certificate shall state the vote cast throughout the entire district. A duplicate of the certificate shall be immediately transmitted to the department.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 45278. Section 45278.
Except as in this part specifically provided, the provisions of this division with reference to all matters pertaining to elections shall govern bond elections.
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