California § 74156 - Each affected district governing board shall set a date for a hearing on the peti
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§ 74156. Each affected district governing board shall set a date for a hearing on the peti
Each affected district governing board shall set a date for a hearing on the petition, which shall be within 60 days of the receipt of the petition forwarded pursuant to Section 74155, and the county superintendent shall notify the chief petitioners of the times and places of the hearings, where appropriate. At the hearings, interested persons shall be given an opportunity to present their views on the petition. The affected district governing boards then shall either approve or deny the petition. No new district shall be formed unless a majority of the members of a majority of the affected district governing boards sign a statement agreeing to all conditions of the formation at the hearings. Upon completion of the hearings, each affected school district governing board shall return the petition, together with a notice of action, to the county committee.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 74156
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 74156 cover?
Section 74156 ("Each affected district governing board shall set a date for a hearing on the peti") 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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