California § 31600 - If prior to the conclusion of the hearing written protests against the formation
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 31600 — If prior to the conclusion of the hearing written protests against the formation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31600. If prior to the conclusion of the hearing written protests against the formation
If prior to the conclusion of the hearing written protests against the formation of the proposed improvement district and the proposed project signed by a majority in number of the holders of title to taxable property within the proposed improvement district and who are also the holders of title to not less than 51 percent of the area thereof are filed with the board, further proceedings relating to the proposed improvement district and the proposed project shall be terminated and no proceedings for the formation of any improvement district to undertake the proposed project shall be instituted for a period of not less than six months following the date of the conclusion of the hearing.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 31600
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 31600 cover?
Section 31600 ("If prior to the conclusion of the hearing written protests against the formation") 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.
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