California § 27022 - Proceedings for the incorporation of a district may be instituted by the adoption

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 27022 — Proceedings for the incorporation of a district may be instituted by the adoption, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 27022. Proceedings for the incorporation of a district may be instituted by the adoption

Proceedings for the incorporation of a district may be instituted by the adoption of an ordinance by the board of supervisors of each county desiring to form a district or by the electors of each such county under the provisions of law applicable to passage of ordinances by initiative declaring that the county, or part of the county, intends to unite with such other counties as may adopt like ordinances to form the district. The ordinance need not name the counties to be included in the district, and a general statement in the ordinance that the county adopting it intends to unite with any other counties which may adopt like ordinances to form the district, shall be sufficient.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 27022

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 27022 cover?

Section 27022 ("Proceedings for the incorporation of a district may be instituted by the adoption") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 27022?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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