SECTIONS 23220-23225 - California Statutes

WATER CODE

SECTION 23220-23225

23220. A proposal to enter into a contract with the United States
shall be authorized at an election if the contract is for any or all
of the following:
(a) Repayment of construction money.
(b) Repayment of the cost of acquiring any property.
(c) Issuance of bonds.

23221. Proceedings at the election shall be had in so far as
applicable in the manner provided in the case of the ordinary
issuance of district bonds.

23223. Notice of the election shall contain in addition to the
information required in the case of ordinary bond elections a
statement of the maximum amount of money to be payable to the United
States for construction purposes and cost of water supply and
acquisition of property, exclusive of penalties and interest, and a
general statement of the property, if any, to be conveyed by the
district pursuant to the contract.

23224. The ballots at the election shall contain a brief statement
of the general purpose of the contract substantially as stated in the
notice of election and the extent of the obligation to be assumed
with the words "Contract--Yes" and "Contract--No" or "Contract and
bonds--Yes" and "Contract and bonds--No" whichever may be applicable.

23225. An action to determine the validity of any contract and
bonds may be brought pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section
860) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.