TITLE 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION 33000-64100›DIVISION 3. LOCAL ADMINISTRATION 35000-45460›PART 21. LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES 35000-35787›CHAPTER 1. School Districts 35000-35046›ARTICLE 1. Naming 35000-35001.1
§ 35000
California Education Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
The first governing board of any new school district shall, at the first meeting of the board or as soon as practicable thereafter, name the district.
The name of an elementary district shall be in the form of “____ District (using the name of the district), of ____ County” (using the name of the county in which the district is situated). The name of an elementary district shall not include a number.
The name of a unified school district shall be in the form of “____ (using the name of the district) Unified School District.” A number shall not be used as a part of the designation of any unified school district.
(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1452, Sec. 178.)
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