California § 8451 - Proceedings for the formation of a district within any county shall be commenced

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§ 8451. Proceedings for the formation of a district within any county shall be commenced

Proceedings for the formation of a district within any county shall be commenced by a petition which is signed by the owners of not less than 51 percent by area of the land in the proposed district within the county devoted exclusively to the growing of citrus fruits. The petition shall be addressed to, and filed with, the board of supervisors of the county.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8451

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8451 cover?

Section 8451 ("Proceedings for the formation of a district within any county shall be commenced") 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.

How do I cite California § 8451?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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