{"data":{"id":"us-ca/puc-16531","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PUC § 16531","heading":"","body":"Except as otherwise provided, the board shall determine annually what goods, merchandise, stores, subsistence, materials, and other supplies will be needed by the district for the ensuing year.","path":["Public Utilities Code - PUC","DIVISION 7. PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT ACT [15501. - 18055.]","CHAPTER 4. Powers and Functions of Districts [16401. - 16682.]","ARTICLE 5. Purchase of Supplies and Advertising [16531. - 16531.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"15aa477fd803252b23eda7f5b709d3954dd77d7b74eb3000497358eb1663ff90","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/puc-16489","next":"us-ca/puc-16571"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}