Title PUC, California Pub. Util. Code

The authority is authorized and empowered to do any of the following: (a) Adopt an official seal. (b) Sue and be sued in its own name. (c) Employ or contract with officers and employees to administer the authority. The authority may contract for the services of a chief executive …

In connection with the purposes of this division, the authority may do any or all of the following: (a) Issue bonds, from time to time, as further provided in Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 3380.1), to pay all or part of the cost of any enterprise, project, or program, or to …

In connection with an enterprise, the authority may do any or all of the following: (a) Acquire any enterprise by gift, purchase, or eminent domain as necessary to achieve the purposes of the authority pursuant to Sections 3310 and 3352. (b) Construct or improve any enterprise. B…

In connection with a project, the authority may do any or all of the following: (a) Determine the location and character of any project to be financed under this division. (b) Acquire, construct, enlarge, remodel, renovate, alter, improve, furnish, equip, own, maintain, manage, r…

In connection with the purposes of this division, the authority shall charge and equitably apportion among participating parties or other public or private entities the authority’s administrative costs and expenses, including operating and financing-related costs incurred in the …

The fiscal powers granted to the authority by this division may be exercised without regard or reference to any other department, division, or agency of the state, except the Legislature or as otherwise stated in this division. This division shall be deemed to provide an alternat…

No member of the board or any person executing bonds of the authority pursuant to this division shall be personally liable on the bonds or subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the issuance thereof. (Added by Stats. 2001, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 10, Sec. 1. …

All expenses incurred in carrying out this division shall be payable solely from funds provided under the authority of this division and no liability or obligation shall be imposed upon the State of California and, none shall be incurred by the authority beyond the extent to whic…

The authority’s operating budget shall be subject to review and appropriation in the annual Budget Act. For purposes of this section, the authority’s operating budget shall include the costs of personnel, administration, and overhead. (Added by Stats. 2001, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 10,…

The Bureau of State Audits shall perform an evaluation of the effectiveness of the authority’s efforts in achieving its purposes as described in Section 3310. The evaluation shall include recommendations as to whether there is a continued need for the authority beyond January 1, …

The board may appoint and fix the salary of a general manager who shall have full charge of the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and operation of the facilities of the district, and of the administration of the business affairs of the district. (Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch.…

The board may designate the Treasurer, the Auditor, the County Counsel, and the Clerk of the County of Orange as the treasurer, auditor, counsel, and clerk of the district, and the treasury of that county may be designated the depositary for district funds for such time as the bo…

The treasurer shall be the custodian of the funds of the district and shall make payments only upon warrants duly and regularly signed by the chairman of the board or any other person so authorized by the board. The treasurer shall keep an account of all receipts and disbursement…

Notwithstanding any other provision of law which requires warrants to be paid by the county auditor, the district treasurer shall pay the warrant if sufficient district funds are available. In the event that the district designates the treasury of the County of Orange to be the d…

All meetings of the board shall be conducted in a manner prescribed by the Ralph M. Brown Act, Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950), Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code. (Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 839.)

A majority of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. (Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 839.)

The board shall adopt rules for its proceedings and may provide, by ordinance or resolution, that each member shall receive for each attendance at the meetings of the board and committees the sum of one hundred dollars ($100), but not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) in a ca…

The acts of the board shall be expressed by motion, resolution, or ordinance. 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 a regular or adjourned regular meeting. No ordinance, resolution, o…

All ordinances shall be published after passage. (Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 839.)

The enacting clause of all ordinances shall be as follows: “Be it enacted by the board of directors of San Joaquin Regional Transit District:” All ordinances shall be signed by the chairperson of the board or the vice chairperson and attested by the secretary. (Amended by Stats. …

Every common carrier shall afford all reasonable, proper, and equal facilities for the prompt and efficient interchange and transfer of passengers between the lines owned, operated, controlled, or leased by it and the lines of every other common carrier, and shall make such inter…

Every telephone corporation and telegraph corporation operating in this State shall receive, transmit, and deliver, without discrimination or delay, the conversations and messages of every other such corporation with whose line a physical connection has been made. (Enacted by Sta…

(a) Nothing in Sections 556 to 558, inclusive, shall limit or modify the duty of a common carrier to establish joint rates, fares, and charges for the transportation of passengers and property over the lines owned, operated, controlled, or leased by it and the lines of other comm…

Upon the application of any shipper or receiver or contemplated shipper or receiver of freight for a connection between the railroad of a railroad corporation and its existing or contemplated private track or railroad, the railroad corporation shall make the connection, provide s…

(a) Every railroad corporation, passenger stage corporation, passenger air carrier, and street railroad corporation providing departures originating in this state shall prohibit the smoking of a tobacco product in the passenger seating area of every passenger car, passenger stage…

(a) Whenever the commission, on its own motion or upon the complaint of a public utility, finds that public convenience and necessity require the use by a public utility of all, or any part, of the passenger vessel terminal facilities operated or controlled by the Golden Gate Bri…

By January 1, 2024, the commission shall update General Order 131-D to authorize each public utility electrical corporation to use the permit-to-construct process or claim an exemption under Section III(B) of that general order to seek approval to construct an extension, expansio…

The board may appoint and fix the salary of a general manager who shall have full charge of the acquisition, construction, maintenance and operation of the facilities of the district, and also of the administration of the business affairs of the district. (Added by Stats. 1964, 1…

All meetings of the board shall be conducted in a manner prescribed by the Ralph M. Brown Act, Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950), Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 2039.)

A majority of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 2039.)

The board shall establish rules for its proceedings and may provide by ordinance or resolution that each member shall receive for each attendance at the meetings of the board and for each day any member is engaged in authorized district business other than attendance at meetings …

The acts of the board shall be expressed by motion, resolution, or ordinance. No ordinance shall be passed by the board on the day of its introduction, nor within seven days thereafter, nor at any time other than a regular or adjourned regular meeting. No ordinance, resolution, o…

All ordinances shall be published after passage. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 2039.)

The enacting clause of all ordinances shall be as follows: “Be it ordained by the Board of Directors of the San Diego County Transit District.” All ordinances shall be signed by the president or vice president of the board and attested by the secretary. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch.…

All meetings of the board shall be conducted in a manner prescribed by the Ralph M. Brown Act, Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950), Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1835.)

A majority of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1835.)

The board shall establish rules for its proceedings and may provide by ordinance or resolution that each member shall receive for each attendance at the meetings of the board the sum of sixty dollars ($60) but not to exceed one hundred eighty dollars ($180) in any calendar month …

The acts of the board shall be expressed by motion, resolution, or ordinance. 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 a regular or adjourned regular meeting. No ordinance, resolution, o…

All ordinances shall be published after passage. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1835.)

The enacting clause of all ordinances shall be as follows: “Be it enacted by the Board of Directors of the Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District:” All ordinances shall be signed by the chairman of the board or the vice chairman and attested by the secretary. (Added by Stats…

The board may, by an affimative vote of the majority of its members, appoint and fix the salary of a general manager, who shall have the responsibility for the proper administration of the district in accordance with state law and such ordinances, resolutions and policies as may …

The general manager may be removed by the board upon the adoption of a resolution by the affirmative vote of not less than a majority of the board. The board may not reduce the salary of the general manager below the amount fixed at the time of his original appointment except upo…

The oath of all appointive officers of the district shall be taken, subscribed, and filed with the secretary of the district at any time after the officer has notice of his appointment but not later than 15 days after the commencement of his term of office. No other filing is req…

Each appointive officer shall give such bond and in such amount as the board may require. (Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 978.)

The board shall establish by resolution the powers and duties of the general manager. (Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 978.)

The general manager shall prepare, within 90 days from the end of each fiscal year, a financial report showing the result of operations for the preceding fiscal year and the financial status of the district on the last day thereof. A copy of this report shall be delivered to the …