The board shall order a change in the number of divisions or the method of electing directors, or both, or increase the number of directors from three to five in a district without divisions, if a petition therefor, signed by a majority of the holders of title to all of the land who are also the holders of title to a majority in value of the land, is filed in the district office at least 85 days before a general district election.
Cal. Water Code § 21553
Divisions and Methods of Electing Directors
Known as the Irrigation District Law
The act spans §§ 20500 to 29978 (1,017 sections).
Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 212, Sec. 1
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