Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, before the district may propose to establish any transit service or system which may at any time divert, lessen, or compete for the patronage or revenues of any existing system, the district shall give a written notice to the public utility which is operating the existing system. The written notice shall describe the transit service or system which the district proposes to establish and shall state the time within which the district proposes to establish the service or system.

(Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 493, Sec. 5.)

Terms Used In California Public Utilities Code 40222

  • Establish: includes establish, construct, complete, acquire, extend, or reroute. See California Public Utilities Code 40221
  • Existing system: means any transit service or system of a publicly or privately owned public utility situated entirely within Orange County, or at least 75 percent of whose revenue vehicle miles for the preceding calendar year were operated within Orange County, and has been in operation since at least January 1, 1982. See California Public Utilities Code 40221
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Public Utilities Code 17
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