California § 56741 - Territory may not be annexed to a city unless it is located in the same county. U
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§ 56741. Territory may not be annexed to a city unless it is located in the same county. U
Territory may not be annexed to a city unless it is located in the same county. Unless otherwise provided in this division, territory may not be annexed to a city unless it is contiguous to the city at the time the proposal is initiated pursuant to this part. Territory incorporated as a city shall be located within one county and, except as otherwise provided in Section 56742, shall be contiguous with all other territory being incorporated as a city.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 56741 cover?
Section 56741 ("Territory may not be annexed to a city unless it is located in the same county. U") 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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