California § 56012 - Proceedings for the formation of a county drainage district shall be instituted b

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§ 56012. Proceedings for the formation of a county drainage district shall be instituted b

Proceedings for the formation of a county drainage district shall be instituted by the board of supervisors by the adoption of a resolution of its intention to do so. The resolution shall contain all of the following: (a) A statement of the intention to form the district; (b) The boundaries of the proposed district or some other designation of its territorial extent; (c) The name of the proposed district; (d) The time and place where objections to the formation of the district or to its extent will be heard; (e) Instructions to the clerk of the board to publish the resolution and notices of hearing.

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

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Section 56012 ("Proceedings for the formation of a county drainage district shall be instituted b") 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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