If the proposal is not rejected at a referendum election, the governing body acquires jurisdiction to proceed.

(Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 910.)

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 4979

  • Governing body: as used in this chapter , means the governing body of the district. See California Health and Safety Code 4952
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.