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CA Pub Util Code § 11941 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 3 - Internal Organization of Districts|ARTICLE 6 - Other Officers|Section 11941.

11941.  The treasurer shall be the custodian of the funds of the district and shall make payments and execute instruments for the payment of demands against the district after determination by the accountant that the demands are authorized. The treasurer shall keep an account of all receipts and disbursements.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 985, Sec. 28.)
CA Pub Util Code § 11942 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 3 - Internal Organization of Districts|ARTICLE 6 - Other Officers|Section 11942.

11942.  With the consent of the board, the treasurer may:(a) Authorize the trust department of any state or national bank, or a trust company authorized to act as such, to receive as his agent deposits of any securities acquired by the district.(b) Place and maintain for safekeeping as a trust deposit with the trust department of any state or national bank, or a trust company authorized to act as such, any securities owned by the district.The bank or trust company selected shall have a total paid-in capital of at least one million dollars ($1,000,000). The treasurer shall take from the trust department or trust company a receipt for the securities, and neither the treasurer nor the district is responsible for the custody and safe return of the securities until they are withdrawn from the trust department or trust company by the treasurer. Any trust department or trust company to which securities are delivered, either as agent or depositary for the treasurer, shall make such disposition of the securities as the treasurer directs and is responsible only for strict compliance with written instructions given to it by the treasurer. All such securities are at all times subject to the order of the treasurer.(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1129.)
CA Pub Util Code § 11950 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 3 - Internal Organization of Districts|ARTICLE 7 - Initiative and Referendum|Section 11950.

11950.  The initiative and referendum provisions of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 9300) of Division 9 of the Elections Code shall apply to every municipal utility district.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 923, Sec. 182. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12051 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 1 - Establishment|Section 12051.

12051.  The general manager shall adopt a civil service system for the selection, examination, employment, classification, advancement, suspension, and discharge of employees included in the “district civil service.”(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12052 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 1 - Establishment|Section 12052.

12052.  The general manager shall adopt rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of the civil service provisions of this division and may from time to time amend existing rules. Except as otherwise provided herein such rules shall govern applications, examinations, eligibility, duration of eligible lists; certifications of eligibles; appointments; promotions; transfers; resignations; layoffs or reductions in force, both permanent and temporary, due to lack of work or funds, retrenchment, or completion of work; the filling of positions, temporary, seasonal, and permanent; classification; and such other matters as are not in conflict with the civil service provisions of this division.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12053 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 1 - Establishment|Section 12053.

12053.  The rules and regulations or any proposed amendments thereto shall be in writing and a copy thereof shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the office of the district and shall not become effective until 20 days after the posting thereof. The board may require that such rules and regulations or amendments thereof be submitted to it for approval prior to posting. Any person interested may within 10 days after such posting file written objections to such proposed rules or amendments, or any part thereof, with the general manager, in which event the rules or amendments shall not become effective until the general manager has given notice of a hearing and heard objections thereto and announced his decision on the objections.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12054 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 1 - Establishment|Section 12054.

12054.  The civil service provisions of this chapter do not apply to any district until such time as it has operated, controlled, or used works or parts of works for the providing of any of the utility services specified in this division. A civil service system may, however, be adopted at any time after the district commences to operate, control, or use works or parts of works for the providing of any of the utility services specified in this division, and such system shall be adopted within six months thereafter.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12055 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 1 - Establishment|Section 12055.

12055.  The “district civil service” includes every employee of the district except all of the following:(a) Officers elected by the people.(b) Officers, assistant officers, and other persons and employees appointed by the board of directors.(c) Temporary construction employees.(d) Part-time employees.(e) The unfilled positions (not to exceed 15) requiring peculiar and exceptional qualifications, including those of a scientific, professional, or expert character or of special confidence, as may be exempted from “district civil service” upon the recommendation of the general manager approved by the board.(f) Limited-term employees appointed for a period not to exceed two years. Limited-term appointments may be extended for an additional period not to exceed two years upon approval of the general manager.(g) Employees occupying positions determined to be exempt from the district civil service pursuant to Section 11887.1.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 692, Sec. 10.5.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12101 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 2 - Appointments|Section 12101.

12101.  All appointments under the civil service system shall be made for the good of the public service and solely on the basis of integrity, character, merit, fitness, and industry as established by appropriate competitive tests, without regard to partisan, political, social, or other considerations, and shall be made from lists of eligibles prepared by the general manager.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12102 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 2 - Appointments|Section 12102.

12102.  (a) When no list of eligibles is available for a position in the class requisitioned by the department or division head, the general manager may make a noncivil service appointment thereto for a period of not exceeding six months and only until a regular appointment can be made, but no person shall be compensated under a noncivil service appointment, or appointments, for a period exceeding six months in any fiscal or calendar year, and no office or employment may be filled by a noncivil service appointment for more than six months in the aggregate in one fiscal or calendar year.(b) This section does not apply to a district which has owned or operated an electric distribution system for at least eight years and has a population of 250,000 or more.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 692, Sec. 12.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12102.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 2 - Appointments|Section 12102.1.

12102.1.  When no list of eligibles is available for a position in the class requisitioned by the department or division head, the general manager of a district which has owned and operated an electric distribution system for at least eight years and has a population of 250,000 or more may make a noncivil service appointment thereto for a period of not exceeding 12 months and only until a regular appointment can be made.(Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 692, Sec. 13.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12103 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 2 - Appointments|Section 12103.

12103.  The general manager may make appointments to higher positions exclusively promotional by tests from lower ranks.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12104 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 2 - Appointments|Section 12104.

12104.  Every appointee to a permanent position shall be on probation for six months, except that the general manager may establish a probationary period for up to 12 months for professional, scientific, technical, administrative, management, or executive positions, or for positions requiring certification by the state pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 13625) of Division 7 of the Water Code. The general manager may terminate the appointment during the probationary period. If the appointment is not then terminated it shall be permanent, subject to this division and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this division.(Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 84, Sec. 1.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12131 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 3 - Blanketing-In|Section 12131.

12131.  The incumbents of permanent positions who have held such positions for a period of at least six months continuously next preceding the time that a civil service system is first adopted shall be continued in their positions as if appointed thereto after examination and certification from a list of eligibles, and shall be governed thereafter by this division and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto but shall not be subject to the six months’ probation period.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12132 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 3 - Blanketing-In|Section 12132.

12132.  Whenever any district acquires existing facilities from a publicly or privately owned public utility, whether by proceedings in eminent domain or otherwise, any or all of the officers or employees of such public utility whose duties pertained to the facilities acquired may be appointed to positions in the district’s civil service system without examination and certification from a list of eligibles and shall be governed thereafter by this division and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto but shall not be subject to the six months’ probation period.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12133 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 3 - Blanketing-In|Section 12133.

12133.  If a civil service system is adopted for a district during the period of a leave of absence granted under Section 395.4 of the Military and Veterans Code or similar legislation, the officer or employee shall, on the termination of his leave of absence, be restored to a position in the district’s civil service system wherein he shall have the same or equivalent status as of the last working day before his leave of absence began. The officer or employee shall hold that position as if appointed thereto after examination and certification from a list of eligibles, and shall be governed thereafter by the rules and regulations of the civil service system, except that if such officer or employee had held a permanent position with the district for a period of six months continuously next preceding the beginning of his leave of absence, he shall not be subject to the six months’ probation period.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12134 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 3 - Blanketing-In|Section 12134.

12134.  Whenever a district acquires existing facilities from a public utility, whether by proceedings in eminent domain or otherwise, any officer or employee of the public utility who left a permanent position with such utility pertaining principally to the facilities acquired in order to perform training and service under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 shall be entitled to be appointed to a position with permanent status in the district’s civil service under the same conditions as would have governed his right to reinstatement with the public utility under Section 8 (b) of that act if the district had not acquired those facilities.No civil service status acquired by other officers or employees of the district shall prevent their removal by layoff or transfer from positions to which reinstatement is provided for in this section.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12161 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 4 - Discipline|Section 12161.

12161.  No person employed under civil service provisions of this division or of any rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto in a permanent position shall be removed, discharged, or suspended except for cause.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12162 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 4 - Discipline|Section 12162.

12162.  Removal or discharge may be made for any of the following causes: incompetence, habitual intemperance, immoral conduct, insubordination, discourteous treatment of the public, dishonesty, or inattention to public service.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12163 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 4 - Discipline|Section 12163.

12163.  The department or division head may for disciplinary purposes suspend a subordinate for a period of not exceeding 15 days and suspension shall carry with it a loss of salary for the period of suspension.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12164 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 4 - Discipline|Section 12164.

12164.  Within five days after the mailing of written notice of removal, discharge, or suspension, any employee may file a written request with the general manager for an opportunity to be heard in his own defense or, at the employee’s option, may utilize a grievance procedure if the district and a recognized employee organization have agreed after meeting and conferring in good faith pursuant to Section 3505 of the Government Code that a grievance procedure may be used in disciplinary proceedings involving removals, discharges, and suspensions as an alternative to the procedure provided for in Sections 12165 and 12166.(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1217, Sec. 1.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12165 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 4 - Discipline|Section 12165.

12165.  When such request is made the general manager shall immediately appoint from officers or assistant officers of the district (other than elected officials), or heads of departments or divisions, a committee of three to hear and determine such charges and shall notify the person accused of the time and place when the charges will be heard by mailing a notice to his last known address.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12166 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 4 - Discipline|Section 12166.

12166.  The committee shall examine into the case and make such decision as it deems just and may among other things order the employee discharged, suspended, or reinstated. Its order or decision shall be final unless the employee within 10 days after the date of the order requests the general manager to review the order, in which event the general manager may require any additional evidence he deems material, and his order or decision, with or without such additional evidence, shall be final.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12167 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 4 - Civil Service System|ARTICLE 4 - Discipline|Section 12167.

12167.  Nothing in the civil service provisions of this division deprives any person of his rights and remedies in a court of competent jurisdiction.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12301 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 5 - Retirement System|ARTICLE 1 - Establishment|Section 12301.

12301.  The board may establish a retirement system for the officers, whether elective or appointive, or both, and employees of the district and provide for the payment of annuities, pensions, retirement allowances, disability payments, and death benefits, or any of them.(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 530, Sec. 2.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12302 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 5 - Retirement System|ARTICLE 1 - Establishment|Section 12302.

12302.  The district may maintain its own retirement fund or may provide for benefits to eligible officers and employees, or their beneficiaries, by means of group insurance or other insurance, or by such means as in the opinion of the board will satisfactorily provide an adequate and sure method of meeting the payments contemplated by the retirement system.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12303 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 5 - Retirement System|ARTICLE 1 - Establishment|Section 12303.

12303.  Before establishing any retirement system the board shall secure a report from a qualified actuary, which shall show the cost of the benefits provided by the system, and the prospective assets and liabilities of the system.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12304 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 5 - Retirement System|ARTICLE 1 - Establishment|Section 12304.

12304.  The board may adopt all ordinances and resolutions and perform all acts necessary or convenient to the initiation, maintenance, and administration of the retirement system.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12305 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 5 - Retirement System|ARTICLE 1 - Establishment|Section 12305.

12305.  A district may make all or part of its officers, whether elective or appointive, or both, and employees members of the Public Employees’ Retirement System by contract entered into between the district and the board of administration of the system under the Public Employees’ Retirement Law (Part 3 (commencing with Section 20000) of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Government Code); and the district may perform all acts necessary or convenient for that participation.(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 530, Sec. 3.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12306 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 5 - Retirement System|ARTICLE 1 - Establishment|Section 12306.

12306.  The board may classify and determine the officers, whether elective or appointive, or both, and employees who shall be included as members in the retirement system and may change the classification from time to time. Membership of all officers and employees so classified and included in the retirement system is compulsory.(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 530, Sec. 4.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12307 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 5 - Retirement System|ARTICLE 1 - Establishment|Section 12307.

12307.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a participant in a deferred compensation plan may also participate in the district’s retirement system, and, in ascertaining the amount of compensation of such participant, for purposes of computing the amount of his contributions or benefits under the district’s retirement system, any amount deducted from his wages pursuant to Section 12338 shall be included.(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 820.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12331 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 5 - Retirement System|ARTICLE 2 - Benefits and Contributions|Section 12331.

12331.  The board may prescribe the terms and conditions upon which the officers and employees of the district or their beneficiaries shall be entitled to benefits and the amounts thereof.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12332 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 5 - Retirement System|ARTICLE 2 - Benefits and Contributions|Section 12332.

12332.  The retirement allowance may be predicated in part upon service rendered the district by a member prior to the establishment of the retirement system, which service is known as “prior service.”(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12333 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 5 - Retirement System|ARTICLE 2 - Benefits and Contributions|Section 12333.

12333.  The board shall provide that both the district and the members shall contribute to the retirement system. Based on tables and assumptions adopted by the board, it shall fix the rates of contributions by officers and employees of the district who are members of the retirement system.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 909.)
CA Pub Util Code § 12334 (2021)
2021 California Code|Public Utilities Code - PUC|DIVISION 6 - MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT|CHAPTER 5 - Retirement System|ARTICLE 2 - Benefits and Contributions|Section 12334.

12334.  All members of the retirement system shall contribute in the manner and amount fixed by the board and such contributions may be collected by deducting the amounts thereof from the salary, wages, or compensation due such members.(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)