A district may acquire, construct, own, operate, control, or use, within or without or partly within and partly without the district, works for supplying its inhabitants with light, water, power, heat, transportation, telephone service, or other means of communication, or means for the disposition of garbage, sewage, or refuse matter, and may do all things necessary or convenient to the full exercise of the powers granted in this article.
Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 16461
Utility Works and Services
Known as the The Public Utility District Act
The act spans §§ 15501–18055 (309 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 149 Cal. App. 4th 310 - Cequel III Communications I, LLC v. Local Agency Formation Commission of Nevada County (2007)
Most recently applied in 149 Cal. App. 4th 310 - Cequel III Communications I, LLC v. Local Agency Formation Commission of Nevada County (April 2007)
Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 195, Sec. 133.
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