California § 51937 - If a majority of the votes cast in both the largest city and in the county as a w
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§ 51937. If a majority of the votes cast in both the largest city and in the county as a w
If a majority of the votes cast in both the largest city and in the county as a whole (including the largest city and the other cities) is for consolidation and charter adoption, reorganization shall be deemed approved and the charter adopted, and the clerk of the legislative body of the county shall forthwith prepare under seal, and deliver to the clerk of the legislative body of each of the cities and to the county clerk, a copy in duplicate of the record of the canvass, with a statement of the proposition or propositions submitted, at the election.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 51937 cover?
Section 51937 ("If a majority of the votes cast in both the largest city and in the county as a w") 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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