10 CCR s 5356

Cal. Admin. Code tit. 10, s 5356

CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS
TITLE 10. INVESTMENT
CHAPTER 7.65. TOURISM MARKETING ACT
SUBCHAPTER 3. REFERENDUM PROCEDURES
This database is current through 01/05/07, Register 2007, No. 1.
s 5356. Referendum Procedure.

(a) The Secretary shall call a Referendum every two years as required by
the Act. The following information shall be announced:

(1) The date Assessed Businesses shall be Paid in Full, thereby
ensuring their eligibility to vote in the Referendum.

(2) The dates by which all Commission resolutions and Assessed
Business Referendum Requests shall be delivered to the Secretary for
inclusion in the Referendum,

(3) The Referendum time periods are determined pursuant to
Government Code Section 15372.103.

(b) The Office shall mail the Ballot to all eligible Assessed Businesses
as described in section 5354. The number of votes that each Assessed
Business receives is determined as described in Government Code Section
15372.104.

(c) For each vacant Commissioner slot within its Industry Category, an
Assessed Business shall be authorized to substitute the name of one
write-in candidate, as provided in section 5355(a)(4). In the event a
write-in candidate and a candidate listed on the section 5355(a)(1) slate
of Commissioner candidates receive the same number of votes, the Secretary
shall break the tie with a random selection process such as a coin toss.
If the total number of write-in candidates exceeds the total number of
vacant Commissioner slots within a Business' Industry Category, the Ballot
shall be void.

(d) The Secretary shall count and tabulate the valid Ballots and certify
the results not later than 30 calendar days from the voting deadline. The
certified results shall be sent to all Assessed Businesses that returned
valid Ballots.

Note: Authority cited: Section 11152, Government Code.
Reference: Sections 15372.86, 15372.100, 15372.103, and 15372.104,
Government Code.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 7-1-97; operative 7-1-97 pursuant to
Government Codesection 11343.4(d) (Register 97, No. 27).

2. Amendment of section and Note filed 8-7-2001; operative 9-6-2001
(Register
2001, No. 32).

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10 CA ADC s 5356

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