Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 15501. Section 15501.
This division may be cited as “The Public Utility District Act.”
ARTICLE 1. Definitions [15501. - 15507.]
Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC 1.
in effectCal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 15502. Section 15502.
Unless the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this article govern the construction of this division.
Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 15503. Section 15503.
“District” means a public utility district formed pursuant to this division.
Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 15504. Section 15504.
“Board” means the board of directors of a district.
Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 15505. Section 15505.
“Elector,” “voter,” or “qualified elector,” means a voter whose name appears on the great register of the county in which the district is located, or any supplement thereto, allowed by law to be used to determine the eligibility of persons to vote at municipal or county elections, and whose address as it appears on the great register or supplement is in the same unincorporated territory as the address given by him on the certificate or petition that is signed by him.
Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 15506. Section 15506.
“Original and primary proposition” means the proposition to incorporate the proposed district with all of the proposed territory joining in the proceedings and mentioned and described in the several petitions presented by the electors.
Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 15507. Section 15507.
“Person” means an individual, a firm or a copartnership.
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