No informality in any proceeding or in the conduct of any election, not substantially affecting adversely the legal rights of any citizen, shall be held to invalidate the incorporation of any district. Any proceedings wherein the validity of incorporation is denied shall be commenced within three months from the date of filing the order declaring the result of the election with the Secretary of State, otherwise the incorporation and the legal existence of the district shall be held to be valid and in every respect legal and incontestable.
Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 11701
Contest of Incorporation
Known as the Municipal Utility District Act
The act spans §§ 11501–14403 (486 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 154 Cal. App. 2d 101 - Wilson v. Board of Supervisors (1957)
Most recently applied in 154 Cal. App. 2d 101 - Wilson v. Board of Supervisors (September 1957)
Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.
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