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7,564 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 101370 — As used in this article the terms “change of organization” and “reorganization” shall have the meanings defined in Section 56021 and Section 56073, respectively, of the Government Code.
• § 101371 — A change of organization or a reorganization of the district formed and existing under the provisions of this part may be effected in the manner prescribed by the District Reorganization Act of 1965 (
• § 101372 — Notwithstanding Section 101371, from and after the completion of the organization of the district on June 29, 1972, any territory lying outside of the boundaries of the district which is contiguous to
• § 10151 — There is granted to every municipal corporation of the State the right of way for the location, construction, and maintenance of water works and works for the generation and distribution of electrical
• § 10152 — There is granted to every municipal corporation of the State the right to take from any of the lands belonging to the State adjacent to the works of such corporation, all materials, such as wood, ston
• § 10153 — There is granted to every municipal corporation of the State the right to take, in the manner provided by law, any waters belonging to the State, not otherwise disposed of, flowing or existing in any
• § 10154 — If the route or location of any works or adjuncts is changed so as not to cover or cross the lands selected under this article, or the use of the land selected is abandoned, the selected lands revert,
• § 10155 — When any selection of a right of way or land is made under this article by any municipal corporation, the legislative body thereof shall transmit to the State Lands Commission, State Controller, and r
• § 102000 — This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Sacramento Regional Transit District Act.
• § 102001 — The Legislature hereby finds and declares: (a) It is necessary that a transit district be established to operate a single unified public transportation system in the Sacramento region in order to meet
• § 102002 — It is the intent of the Legislature that the formation of this district shall further the concept of regional rapid transit and transit districts, with the eventual goal of the creation of a network o
• § 10201 — This article is intended to provide a means of making the work and improvements herein mentioned useful and beneficial to the lands or property assessed to pay the costs and expenses of the constructi
• § 102010 — Unless the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this chapter govern the construction of this part.
• § 102011 — “District” means the Sacramento Regional Transit District.
• § 102012 — “Transit” means the transportation of passengers and their incidental baggage by any means.
• § 102013 — “Transit works” or “transit facilities” means any or all real and personal property, equipment, rights, or interests owned, or to be acquired, or used, by the district for transit service or purposes,
• § 102014 — “Board of directors”, “board”, and “directors”, means the board of directors of the district.
• § 102015 — “City” means, individually, the Cities of Citrus Heights, Davis, Elk Grove, Folsom, Rancho Cordova, Roseville, Sacramento, West Sacramento, and Woodland, and any other city that is annexed to the dist
• § 102016 — “County” means, individually, the Counties of Sacramento and Yolo, and any other county which is annexed, in whole or in part, to the district as provided in this part.
• § 102017 — “Public agency” includes the State of California, and any county, city, district, or other political subdivision or public entity of, or organized under the laws of, this state, or any department, ins
• § 102018 — “System” means all transit works and transit facilities owned or held, or to be owned or held, or used, by the district for transit purposes.
• § 102019 — “Revenues” means all rates, fares, tolls, rentals, or other income and revenue actually received or receivable by, or for the account of, the district from the operation of the system, including, with
• § 10202 — When any legislative body elects to proceed under this article, the provisions hereof only shall apply and the limitations herein shall be followed.
• § 102020 — “Person” includes any individual, firm, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, trust, or business trust, or the receiver, trustee, or conservator for any thereof, but does n
• § 102021 — “Establish” includes establish, construct, complete, acquire, extend, or reroute.
• § 102022 — “Sacramento Area Council of Governments” means that agency or any successor thereto.
• § 102023 — “Tax or financial support” includes funds made available pursuant to the “Mills-Alquist-Deddeh Act” (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 99200) of Part 11 of Division 10), which is also known as the Tr
• § 102025 — “Member entity” means a city or county that is within the boundaries of the district as defined in Section 102052.
• § 102026 — “Participating entity” means a city or county that has entered into an agreement with the district pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 102100.
• § 102027 — “Voting entity” means a member entity or a participating entity.
• § 102028 — “Transportation planning agency” shall have the meaning provided in Section 99214.
• § 10203 — This article and all of its provisions shall be liberally construed to the end that the purposes hereof may be effective.
• § 10204 — “District,” as used in this article, includes any district for which the legislative body of any county or city may make contracts.
• § 10205 — Whenever, under any street improvement act under which public work or improvements may be installed or constructed and the costs and expenses assessed in whole or in part against the lands or property
• § 102050 — The Sacramento Regional Transit District may be formed pursuant to this chapter to carry out the purposes of this part.
• § 102051 — (a) The district may comprise any city within the boundaries of the County of Sacramento, the Cities of Davis, Roseville, West Sacramento, and Woodland, and the following described territory of the Co
• § 102052 — The district shall be formed upon the adoption of a resolution by the City Council of the City of Sacramento and the adoption of a resolution by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Sacramento de
• § 102052.5 — (a) The boundaries of the district shall include all of the following: (1) The City of Sacramento.
• § 102053 — The district may operate and exercise the powers under this part within any city, provided that the district shall have no power to levy an ad valorem property tax within the boundaries of any city th
• § 102054 — The district may operate and exercise the powers under this part within all or a part of the unincorporated area of any county, provided that the district shall have no power to levy an ad valorem pro
• § 102055 — (a) Any city or county authorized to join the district pursuant to Section 102051 may be annexed to the district in the manner provided in this section.
• § 102056 — (a) Territory within the district may be detached from the district by a supermajority vote of the board of directors, which shall be at least 67 percent of the nonweighted vote of the existing board,
• § 10206 — Before granting such permission the legislative body of the county or city shall find that the public interest, convenience, and necessity require that the work or improvement be used, that water or g
• § 10207 — The permission shall be signed by the mayor or other chief executive of the city or by the chairman of the board of supervisors of a county, and by the person or authorized officers of the permittee.
• § 10208 — The permission shall state the time for which it is given, which shall not exceed two years, and describe the work or improvement for which it is given, and shall require the permittee to maintain the
• § 10209 — If any extensions of or additional installations for the work or improvement are necessary in order to serve all of the lands required to be served, the permittee shall not be obligated to make such e
• § 10210 — The permission shall provide that the charge made by the permittee for gas or water shall not be greater than the charge therefor made by the permittee for such service elsewhere, and shall provide th
• § 102100.1 — (a) Except as otherwise provided, the government of the district shall be vested in a board of directors.
• § 102100.10 — Each voting entity appointing members to the board in accordance with Section 102100.
• § 102100.2 — (a) The board of directors shall consist of members as follows: (1) The City Council of the City of Sacramento may appoint three members to the board.
• § 102100.4 — The appointing authority of a participating entity under subdivision (b) of Section 102100.
• § 102100.5 — Each voting entity shall have the right to appoint fewer members than it is entitled to appoint under Section 102100.
• § 102100.6 — An action by the board shall not be void or voidable if it is determined, subsequent to an action in which a member representing a participating entity casts a vote, that the agreement for that partic
• § 102100.7 — The appointments to the board may be changed in the following manner: Not more often than every two years, the voting entities may, by agreement, apportion the appointments to the board among them in
• § 102101 — A member of a city council or board of supervisors may serve as a member of the board of directors.
• § 102104 — The board at its first meeting, and thereafter annually at the first meeting in January, shall elect a chairman who shall preside at all meetings.
• § 102105 — The board shall establish rules for its proceedings.
• § 102105.2 — (a) Each board member shall have one vote.
• § 102106 — Each member of the board shall receive the sum of one hundred dollars ($100) for each attendance at up to four noticed meetings of the board per month, and shall be allowed actual necessary traveling
• § 102107 — (a) No ordinance shall be passed by the board on the day of its introduction, nor within three days thereafter, nor at any time other than at a regular or adjourned regular meeting.
• § 10211 — The permission granted under this article to a private corporation or individual, not a public utility, and the furnishing of gas or water thereunder shall not be construed as a holding out or underta
• § 10212 — The permission shall expressly reserve to the legislative body granting it the right to terminate it whenever the city or county can conveniently furnish gas or water.
• § 102120 — The board of directors is the legislative body of the district and shall determine all questions of district policy.
• § 102121 — It shall be the duty of the board of directors and it shall have the power to: (a) Determine the transit facilities to be acquired and constructed by the district, the manner of operation, and the mea
• § 102122 — (a) The board of directors may adopt ordinances that do any of the following: (1) Prohibit persons from knowingly giving false identification to a district employee engaged in the enforcement of distr
• § 10213 — The permission shall provide that if any district or public corporation is formed or extended, and if the district or public corporation can conveniently serve the territory with gas or water, any per
• § 102140 — The board may establish an advisory commission to the board pursuant to this article.
• § 102141 — The commission shall be composed of three persons appointed by the legislative body of each voting entity.
• § 102142 — The commission shall meet as often as the board deems necessary, but at least twice annually, and shall advise the board on matters of district policy, including the administrative, fiscal, and operat
• § 102160 — The officers of the district shall consist of the members of the board, and the chair, chair pro tem, and secretary, who shall be selected from the members of the board, except that the secretary may
• § 102161 — At any time, any city, county, or other public agency may contract with the district for the performance of services on behalf of the district by the legal counsel, controller or fiscal officer, or tr
• § 102162 — Article 4 (commencing with Section 1090) and Article 4.
• § 102180 — The power and duties of the general manager are: (a) To head the administrative branch of the district and to be responsible to the board for the proper administration of all affairs of the district.
• § 102200 — The district has perpetual succession and may adopt a seal and alter it at its pleasure.
• § 102201 — The district may sue and be sued, except as otherwise provided by law, in all actions and proceedings, in all courts and tribunals of competent jurisdiction.
• § 102202 — All claims for money or damages against the district are governed by Division 3.
• § 102203 — Subject to the provisions of Article 7 (commencing with Section 102330) or Article 8 (commencing with Section 102350) of this chapter, the district may levy, and collect, or cause to be collected, tax
• § 102204 — Except as otherwise provided in this part, district elections shall be called, held, and conducted as provided by law for county elections.
• § 102205 — (a) The district shall annually submit its tentative or proposed budget to the legislative body of each voting entity, within the time and in the manner required in this section.
• § 102220 — The district may make contracts and enter into stipulations of any nature whatsoever, either in connection with eminent domain proceedings or otherwise, including, without limiting the generality of t
• § 102221 — The district may contract with any department or agency of the United States of America, with any public agency, or with any person upon such terms and conditions as the board finds is for the best in
• § 102222 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), contracts for the purchase of supplies, equipment, and materials in excess of one hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000) shall be by contract let to
• § 102223 — Notwithstanding Section 102222 or any other provision of law, the district may procure one or more streetcars that operated more than 50 years ago in the district’s service area without having to comp
• § 102224 — The district may insure against any accident or destruction of the system or any part thereof.
• § 102225 — The district may contract for the services of independent contractors.
• § 102240 — The district may take by grant, purchase, devise, or lease, or condemn in proceedings under eminent domain, or otherwise acquire, and hold and enjoy, real and personal property of every kind within or
• § 102240.5 — (a) As used in this section, “transit-oriented joint development project” means a development project for commercial, residential, or mixed-use purposes that is undertaken in connection with existing,
• § 102242 — The district may exercise the right of eminent domain to take any property necessary or convenient to the exercise of the powers granted in this part.
• § 102243 — The Public Utilities Commission of the state shall have and exercise power and jurisdiction to fix just compensation to be paid for the taking of any property of a public utility in eminent domain pro
• § 102244 — The district is entitled to the benefit of any reservation or grant, in all cases, where any right has been reserved or granted to any public agency to construct or maintain roads, highway or other cr
• § 102260 — The district shall adopt and maintain a general transit plan for the district.
• § 102261 — The general transit plan, or any element or amendment thereof, shall be adopted in the manner provided in this article.
• § 102262 — Before adopting the plan, or an element or amendment thereof, the board shall refer the plan or element or amendment thereof to the advisory commission, if the commission has been established under Ar
• § 102263 — Before adopting the plan, or an element or amendment thereof, the board shall hold a public hearing.
• § 102264 — The adoption of the general plan, or an element or amendment thereof, shall be by resolution of the board.
• § 102265 — The Sacramento Area Council of Governments shall be the long-range planning agency advising the district.
• § 102280 — The district may provide transit service for the transportation of passengers and their incidental baggage by any means, both within and outside the district.
• § 102281 — The district may provide charter bus service, special school service, and other service to the extent permitted under federal law.
• § 102282 — The board may contract with a public agency or person to provide transit facilities and services for the district.
• § 102283 — The district may construct and operate or acquire and operate transit works and facilities in, under, upon, over, across, or along any state or public highway or any stream, bay or water course, or ov
• § 102284 — (a) The district may enter into agreements for the joint use of any property and rights by the district and any public agency or public utility operating transit facilities; may enter into agreements
• § 102285 — The rates and charges, if any, for transit service furnished pursuant to this part shall be fixed by the board and shall be reasonable.
• § 102286 — The district shall be subject to the provisions of Division 14.
• § 102287 — The district and any one or more school districts may enter into agreements pursuant to which school transportation equipment may be used by the district.
• § 102288 — (a) The district may acquire, construct, own, operate, control, or use rights-of-way, rail lines, buslines, stations, platforms, switches, yards, terminals, parking lots, and any and all facilities ne
• § 102289 — The district may lease or contract for the use of its transit facilities, or any portion thereof, to any operator, and may provide for subleases by such operator upon such terms and conditions as it d
• § 102310 — The district may accept, without limitation by any other provisions of this part requiring approval of indebtedness, contributions, grants, or loans from any public agency or the United States or any
• § 102311 — The district shall have the power to obtain temporary transfers of funds in accordance with the last paragraph of Section 6 of Article XVI of the California Constitution.
• § 102330 — The district may levy and collect, or cause to be collected, property taxes for any lawful purpose.
• § 102331 — (a) In addition to revenues and receipts from other sources, the board may levy and collect a property tax in the entirety of, or a portion of, the incorporated and unincorporated territory.
• § 102332 — The district shall not levy or collect a property tax within any city or within the unincorporated area of the district until: (a) The legislative body of the city or county adopts a resolution declar
• § 102333 — The district may conduct a single election in an area comprising the area of a city and the unincorporated area of the district, or any combination of those areas, with the approval of the cities and
• § 102334 — Each election shall be called and conducted by the district in the same manner as provided by law for the conduct of special elections by a county.
• § 102335 — The ballot for the election shall contain such instructions as are required by law to be printed thereon and in addition thereto, the following: Shall the Sacramento Regional Transit District be autho
• § 102336 — (a) The district board may impose a special tax pursuant to Article 3.
• § 102337 — The board shall avail itself of the assessments made by the assessor of any county in which it operates and of the assessments made by the State Board of Equalization for the county and shall take suc
• § 102338 — The county auditor shall, on or before the third Monday in August of each year, transmit to the board a statement in writing showing the total value of all property within the county lying within an a
• § 102339 — The board shall, on or before the first day of September, fix the rate or rates of taxes, designating the number of cents upon each one hundred dollars ($100), and use as a basis the value of property
• § 102340 — The board shall, immediately after fixing the rate or rates of taxes, transmit to the county auditor of each county in which the board has levied a tax, a statement of the rate of taxes fixed by the b
• § 102341 — The district’s taxes so levied shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as county taxes.
• § 102342 — Whenever any real property has been sold for taxes and has been redeemed, the money paid for redemption shall be apportioned and paid to the district by the county treasurer in the proportion which th
• § 102343 — All taxes levied under this part are a lien on the property on which they are levied.
• § 102344 — The county shall be compensated for services under this article at the rate of 1 percent for collecting the first twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000), and one-fourth of 1 percent for all sums over
• § 102345 — In lieu of, or in addition to, any taxes which may be levied by the district pursuant to this article, the legislative body of any city or county may enter into agreement with the district to make ann
• § 102350 — (a) A retail transactions and use tax ordinance may be adopted by the board in accordance with the provisions of Part 1.
• § 102351 — (a) The retail transactions and use tax ordinance shall provide for a rate of one-eighth of 1 percent or a multiple thereof.
• § 102352 — (a) Any transactions and use tax ordinance adopted pursuant to this article shall be operative on the first day of the first calendar quarter commencing more than 150 days after adoption of the ordina
• § 102355 — Repeal of the transactions and use tax ordinance shall not be operative earlier than the first day of the first calendar quarter following the adoption of the ordinance of repeal.
• § 102398 — As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “District” means the Sacramento Regional Transit District, including all operations and extensions of its transportation system, regardles
• § 102399 — (a) It is a primary purpose of this chapter to promote the improvement of personnel management and employer-employee relations within the district by providing a uniform basis for recognizing the righ
• § 102400 — Employees shall have the right to self-organization, to form, join, or assist employee organizations, to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing, and to engage in other conc
• § 102401 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, whenever a majority of the employees employed by the district in a unit appropriate for collective bargaining indicate a desire to be represented by a
• § 102402 — (a) A contract or agreement shall not be made, or assumed under this article, with any employee organization, association, or group that denies membership to, or in any manner discriminates against, a
• § 102403 — If there is a question whether an employee organization represents a majority of employees or whether the proposed unit is or is not appropriate, such matters shall be submitted to the California Stat
• § 102404 — (a) Exclusive representatives shall have the right to represent their bargaining unit members in employer-employee relations with the district, and employees shall have the right to be represented by
• § 102405 — The district shall give reasonable written notice to an exclusive representative of its intent to make any change to matters within the scope of representation of the employees represented by the excl
• § 102406 — It is unlawful for the district to do any of the following: (a) Impose or threaten to impose reprisals on employees, to discriminate or threaten to discriminate against employees, or otherwise to inte
• § 102407 — It is unlawful for an employee organization to do any of the following: (a) Impose or threaten to impose reprisals on employees, discriminate or threaten to discriminate against employees, or otherwis
• § 102408 — (a) This chapter shall not displace, or supplant, the requirements of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 3610) of Division 4.
• § 102409 — (a) Any charging party, respondent, or intervenor aggrieved by a final decision or order of the Public Employment Relations Board in an unfair practice case, except a decision of that board not to iss
• § 102410 — This chapter, as amended by the act adding this section, shall not be interpreted as if it were in conflict with any collective bargaining agreement and shall not be implemented to abrogate an agreeme
• § 102411 — Whenever the district acquires existing facilities from a publicly or privately owned public utility, either in proceedings by eminent domain or otherwise, the district shall assume and observe all ex
• § 102412 — The district shall not contract with any company, person, or public agency for that company, person, or public agency to provide transit facilities or services or acquire any existing system, or part
• § 102413 — Notwithstanding the provisions of the Government Code, employees of this district may authorize and, upon authorization, the district shall make deductions from wages and salaries of employees pursuan
• § 102414 — The obligation of the district to bargain in good faith with a duly designated or certified employee organization and to execute a written collective bargaining agreement with that employee organizati
• § 102415 — The district shall take steps as may be necessary to obtain coverage for the district and its employees under Subchapter II of the Federal Social Security Act, as amended, and the related provisions o
• § 102416 — The district shall take steps as may be necessary to obtain coverage for the district and its employees under the workers’ compensation, unemployment compensation disability, and unemployment insuranc
• § 102417 — In the event an exclusive collective bargaining representative is selected pursuant to Section 102403, the provisions of Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 3500) of Division 4 of Title 1 of the Gover
• § 102418 — Chapter 11.
• § 102430 — (a) The district may provide for a retirement system; provided, that the adoption, terms, and conditions of any retirement system covering employees of the district represented by a labor organization
• § 102431 — The board may contract with the board of administration of the Public Employees’ Retirement System and enter all or any portion of its employees under such system, provided, that no employees of the d
• § 102432 — Whenever the district acquires existing facilities from a publicly or privately owned public utility, either in proceedings in eminent domain or otherwise, that has a pension plan in operation, member
• § 102500 — The district may exercise its powers under this article only with respect to territory in cities and counties in which the voters have authorized the district to operate and levy a tax; the term “dist
• § 102501 — Whenever the board deems it necessary for the district to incur a bonded indebtedness for the acquisition, construction, or repair of any or all improvements, works, property or facilities, authorized
• § 102502 — Notice of the holding of such election shall be given by publishing, pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code, the ordinance calling the election in at least one newspaper published in such dis
• § 102503 — If any proposition is defeated by the electors, the board shall not call another election on a substantially similar proposition to be held within six months after the prior election.
• § 102504 — If a majority of the electors voting on the proposition vote for it, then the board may, by resolution, at such time or times as it deems proper, issue bonds of the district for the whole or any part
• § 102505 — The bonds shall bear interest at a rate or rates not exceeding 8 percent per annum, payable semiannually, except that the first interest payable on the bonds or any series thereof may be for any perio
• § 102506 — The bonds may be sold as the board determines by resolution, but for not less than par.
• § 102507 — Delivery of any bonds may be made at any place either inside or outside the state, and the purchase price may be received in cash or bank credits.
• § 102508 — All accrued interest and premiums received on the sale of bonds shall be placed in the fund to be used for the payment of principal of and interest on the bonds and the remainder of the proceeds of th
• § 102509 — After the expiration of three years after a bond election, the board may determine, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote of the board, that any or all of the bonds authorized at the election rema
• § 10251 — Any person who injures or destroys, through want of proper care, any necessary or useful facility or equipment of any municipal corporation is liable to the municipal corporation for all damages susta
• § 102510 — Whenever the board deems that the expenditure of money for the purposes for which the bonds were authorized by the voters is impractical or unwise, it may, by ordinance adopted by a two-thirds vote of
• § 102511 — The board may provide for the issuance, sale, or exchange of refunding bonds to redeem or retire any bonds issued by the district upon the terms, at the times and in the manner which it determines.
• § 102512 — The provisions of Article 4 (commencing with Section 53500), Chapter 3, Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code are applicable to the district.
• § 102513 — Any bonds which shall be issued under the provisions of this article shall be legal investment for all trust funds; for the funds of insurance companies, banks—both commercial and savings—and trust co
• § 102530 — The district may issue bonds, payable in whole or in part from revenue of any facility or enterprise acquired or constructed or to be acquired or constructed by the district, in the manner provided by
• § 102531 — The district is a local agency within the meaning of the Revenue Bond Law of 1941, Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 54300) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code.
• § 102550 — The district shall have power to purchase transit equipment such as cars, trolley buses and motorbuses, or rolling equipment, and may execute agreements, leases, and equipment trust certificates in th
• § 102551 — The agreement to purchase or lease may direct the vendor or lessor to sell and assign or lease the rolling equipment to a bank or trust company duly authorized to transact business in the State of Cal
• § 102552 — The agreements and leases shall be duly acknowledged before a person authorized by law to take acknowledgments of deeds and in the form required for acknowledgment of deeds, and such agreements, lease
• § 102553 — The covenants, conditions, and provisions of the agreements, leases, and equipment trust certificates shall not conflict with any of the provisions of any trust agreement securing the payment of bonds
• § 102554 — An executed copy of each such agreement and lease shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State, who will be entitled to receive one dollar ($1) for each such copy filed with him and which fi
• § 102570 — The Improvement Act of 1911, the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913, and the Improvement Bond Act of 1915 are applicable to the district.
• § 102571 — Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 99000) of Part 11 applies to the district.
• § 102581 — At any time prior to the first receipt by the district of revenues from taxation or other sources, any city or county may lend any available money to the district for the purposes of organization and
• § 102582 — The district may borrow money in accordance with the provisions of Article 7 (commencing with Section 53820), Article 7.
• § 102583 — The district may borrow money in anticipation of the sale of bonds which have been authorized to be issued pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 102500) of this chapter, but which have not be
• § 102584 — In addition to, and as an alternative to, the borrowing authority in Section 102582, the district may seek and obtain a short-term revolving line of credit for operating purposes in anticipation of re
• § 102600 — The district may bring an action to determine the validity of any of its bonds, equipment trust certificates, warrants, notes or other evidences of indebtedness pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with
• § 102601 — All bonds and other evidences of indebtedness issued by the district under the provisions of this part, and the interest thereon are free and exempt from all taxation within the State of California, e
• § 102602 — Notwithstanding any other provisions of this part or any other law, the provisions of all ordinances, resolutions and other proceedings in the issuance by the district of any bonds, bonds with a pledg
• § 102603 — The district shall not incur a total indebtedness under the provisions of this chapter which exceeds 15 percent of the assessed value of all taxable property within the district.
• § 102700 — The district may be dissolved pursuant to the provisions of the District Reorganization Act of 1965 (Division 1 (commencing with Section 56000), Title 6 of the Government Code).
• § 103000 — This part shall be known and may be cited as the “San Mateo County Transit District Act.
• § 103001 — It is necessary that a transit district be established in the County of San Mateo in order to meet the public transit problems of that county.
• § 10301 — The Legislature finds and declares that financing the acquisition of privately owned facilities of an electrical or gas corporation by a municipal corporation not previously engaged in furnishing elec
• § 103010 — Unless the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this chapter govern the construction of this part.
• § 103011 — “District” means the San Mateo County Transit District.
• § 103012 — “Transit” or “transit service” means the transportation of passengers and their incidental baggage and parcels by any means.
• § 103013 — “Transit works” or “transit facilities” means any or all real and personal property, equipment, rights, or interests owned, or to be acquired, by the district for transit service or purposes.
• § 103014 — “Board of directors”, “board”, or “directors” means the board of directors of the district.
• § 103015 — “County” means the County of San Mateo.
• § 103015.5 — “Board of supervisors” means the county board of supervisors.
• § 103016 — “Public agency” includes the State of California, and any county, city, district, or other political subdivision or public entity of, or organized under the laws of, this state, or any department, ins
• § 103017 — “System” means all transit works and transit facilities owned or held, or to be owned or held, by the district for transit purposes.
• § 103018 — “Revenues” means all rates, fares, tolls, rentals, or other income and revenue actually received or receivable by, or for the account of, the district from the operation of the system, including, with
• § 103019 — “Person” includes any individual, firm, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, trust, business trust, or the receiver or trustee or conservator for any thereof, but does not
• § 10302 — As used in this article: (a) “Electrical corporation” means an electrical corporation as defined in Section 218.