DIVISION 9. EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS 7900-7914›PART 1. GENERAL 36501-36525›CHAPTER 2. Form, Filing, and Certification of Petition 56700-56711›ARTICLE 1. Incorporation 56720-56724

§ 56722

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

If a petition is for incorporation of a new city, or consolidation of cities, the petition may propose a name for the new or consolidated city.

The proposed name for the new or consolidated city may contain the word “town.”

(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 110. Effective January 1, 2001.)

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