Following a hearing, and favorable referendum if required, the process specified in Section 79291 shall be conducted by the secretary every five years thereafter between October 1 and September 30, unless a referendum is conducted as the result of a petition pursuant to Section 79293. In that case, the hearing, and referendum if required, shall be conducted every five years following the industry petitioned referendum.
(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 365, Sec. 9. (AB 1795) Effective January 1, 2011.)