California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 1 - Definitions and General Provisions

  • Section 20000.
    “District,” as used in this chapter, means a police protection district formed pursuant to this chapter or pursuant to any law which it supersedes.(Enacted by...
  • Section 20001.
    “Board,” as used in this chapter, means the board of supervisors of the county in which it is proposed to form a district, or in...
  • Section 20002.
    “District board,” as used in this chapter, means the board of police commissioners of a district.(Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)
  • Section 20003.
    “Commissioner,” as used in this chapter, means a member of the district board.(Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)
  • Section 20004.
    Any reference in this chapter to a county or county officer is a reference to the county or officer of the county in which a...
  • Section 20005.
    No tax levied, assessed, or collected, and no election held, pursuant to this chapter is illegal, void, or voidable on account of any error, omission,...
  • Section 20006.
    A “precinct area” as used in this chapter means, with respect to the proceedings for the formation of an unincorporated town as a police protection...
  • Section 20007.
    No district shall be created or organized pursuant to this chapter after October 1, 1959. The organization, existence, or powers of any district heretofore created...
  • Section 20008.
    Any district in existence on January 1, 2008, in an unincorporated town may protect and safeguard life and property, and may equip and maintain a...

Last modified: October 22, 2018