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DIVISION 9. EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS 7900-7914›PART 1. GENERAL 36501-36525›CHAPTER 2. Definitions 56010-56081

§ 56031

California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California

(a) “Contiguous” means territory that abuts or shares a common boundary with territory within a local agency.

(b) Territory is not contiguous if the only contiguity is based upon a strip of land more than 300 feet long and less than 200 feet wide at its narrowest width, that width to be exclusive of highways.

(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 353, Sec. 1. (AB 1725) Effective January 1, 2018.)

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