Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, before the district may 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 such service or system.

(Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 978.)

Terms Used In California Public Utilities Code 98301

  • Establish: includes establish, construct, complete, acquire, extend or reroute. See California Public Utilities Code 98300
  • Existing system: means any transit service or system of a publicly or privately owned public utility situated entirely within the district or at least 75 percent of whose revenue vehicle miles for the preceding calendar year were operated within the district. See California Public Utilities Code 98300
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Public Utilities Code 17