{"data":{"id":"us-ca/wat-50801","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"WAT § 50801","heading":"","body":"The board shall call a special election when either:\n(a) The board determines that the issuance of bonds or refunding bonds is to the best interests of the district, or\n(b) A petition requesting such election, signed by the owners of more than one-half of the land in the district, is filed with the secretary.","path":["Water Code - WAT","DIVISION 15. RECLAMATION DISTRICTS [50000. - 53901.]","PART 4. ELECTIONS [50700. - 50817.]","CHAPTER 3. Special Elections [50800. - 50817.]","ARTICLE 1. Calling [50800. - 50805.]"],"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":"3802ef1e57814a98906efdbdfbea2d912ed505c9df7635c98ab776c8ae90856f","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/wat-50800","next":"us-ca/wat-50802"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
