The district shall not establish the proposed service or system, or maintain and operate the service or system until it has offered to purchase the buses and such other facilities of the existing system as it will have need of and use for, and such offer has either been rejected or the purchase completed.

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

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Terms Used In California Public Utilities Code 98302

  • 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