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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 7Ch. 9§ 80001 District Dissolution Election Timeline

§ 80001 District Dissolution Election Timeline

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§ 80001 District Dissolution Election Timeline

Key Takeaways

  • •If people in a district want to vote on whether to close down the district, they have to do it fast.
  • •The vote must happen within 60 days after the request is officially made.
  • •This rule was added a long time ago, in 1964.

Example

Imagine your neighborhood wants to vote on whether to stop being a neighborhood.

If someone officially asks for this vote, the vote must happen within 60 days. No waiting around for years.

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

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§ 80001 District Dissolution Election Timeline

The election for the purpose of submitting to the voters of the district the question of whether or not the district shall be dissolved shall be held within 60 days next succeeding the date on which the petition is filed. (Added by Stats. 1964, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 92.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

electionpetitionquestion

Related Statutes

  • § 40500 District Dissolution Elections
  • § 40501 District Dissolution Election
  • § 50500 District Dissolution Election Rules
  • § 50501 District Dissolution Election
  • § 80000 District Dissolution Elections

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 80001.
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