California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 2 - Formation

• Section 2822.
  The organization of a pest abatement district may be initiated by a petition, describing the exterior boundaries of the proposed district, and the nature of...
• Section 2822.5.
  The petition shall state the basis on which the property in the district shall be taxed for district purposes. The petition may include a plan...
• Section 2823.
  The petition may fix the maximum rate of assessments that may be levied by the district.(Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)
• Section 2824.
  The petition shall be signed by registered voters residing in the proposed district equal in number to ten per cent of the votes cast in...
• Section 2825.
  The petition shall be presented to the clerk of the county in which the land in the proposed district is situated. The clerk shall compare...
• Section 2826.
  If the petition lacks sufficient signatures the county clerk shall certify that fact, and at any time within sixty days thereafter additional signatures may be...
• Section 2827.
  If the petition contains the requisite number of signatures the clerk shall make a certificate to that effect, and shall present the petition and his...
• Section 2828.
  If the board of supervisors finds that the petition has been properly presented, the board shall, by resolution, fix a time for hearing the petition,...
• Section 2829.
  At the time of the hearing, or at any time to which it may be adjourned, the board of supervisors shall hear and consider all...
• Section 2830.
  The board of supervisors may make such changes in the proposed boundaries of the district as it may consider advisable. It may exclude any land...
• Section 2831.
  If, upon the hearing, the board of supervisors determines that the public interest or welfare of the proposed territory and its inhabitants requires the formation...
• Section 2832.
  The clerk of the board of supervisors shall immediately record a certified copy of the order in the office of the county recorder in which...
• Section 2833.
  If at any time after the board of supervisors has entered its order for organization good cause appears therefor, the district board may, by a...
• Section 2834.
  Upon receipt of the certified copy of the resolution the board of supervisors shall:(a)  Enter an order changing the district’s name to the name set...
• Section 2835.
  Upon a petition adopted by a four-fifths vote of the district board, or upon its own motion following the notice the board of supervisors deems...

Last modified: October 22, 2018