{"data":{"id":"us-ca/wat-22970.30","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"WAT § 22970.30","heading":"","body":"Not later than the second Friday in December next following the runoff election, the governing body at a regular or special meeting shall declare elected the candidate receiving the majority of the votes cast for that office at the runoff election.","path":["Water Code - WAT","DIVISION 11. IRRIGATION DISTRICTS [20500. - 29978.]","PART 5. POWERS AND PURPOSES [22075. - 22982.]","CHAPTER 5. Provisions Pertaining Only to 500,000-Acre Districts [22825. - 22970.35.]","ARTICLE 7. Runoff Elections [22970. - 22970.35.]"],"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":"0ec60a59f1083d180cb16024eb7fbdf6af0ebfe6efbf01505236d28158d22be4","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/wat-22970.25","next":"us-ca/wat-22970.32"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}