California § 56116 - The Legislature declares that the doctrine of automatic merger of a district with
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§ 56116. The Legislature declares that the doctrine of automatic merger of a district with
The Legislature declares that the doctrine of automatic merger of a district with a city or the merger by operation of law of a district with a city has no further force or effect. The existence of a district shall not be extinguished or terminated as a result of the entire territory of that district being heretofore or hereafter included within a city unless that district is merged with the city as a result of proceedings taken pursuant to this division.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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