Earlier editions: 2026-09
Butte County Municipal Code Art. I In General
Butte County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Butte County
Cite as: Butte County Municipal Code Article I · Text as of 2026-10-04
Art. I, § 1 - Body politic; powers generally.¶
The County of Butte as it now exists is a body politic, and as such has all the powers specified by the constitution and laws of the State of California, and by this Charter.
Art. I, § 2 - Exercise of powers by board of supervisors.¶
The powers mentioned in the preceding section can be exercised only by a board of supervisors, by agents and officers acting under their authority or by authority of the constitution of the State of California, the laws of the State of California, or this Charter.
Art. I, § 3 - Official name.¶
The official name of said county shall be "County of Butte." It must be thus designated in all actions and proceedings touching its rights, property and duties.
Art. I, § 4 - Boundaries.¶
The boundaries of said county shall remain the same as they now are, until otherwise changed in the manner provided by law.
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