DIVISION 9. EXPENDITURE LIMITATIONS 7900-7914›PART 1. GENERAL 36501-36525›CHAPTER 2. Form, Filing, and Certification of Petition 56700-56711›ARTICLE 4. Initiation by Petition 56864-56871
§ 56864
California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California
Petitions for the annexation of territory to, or detachment of territory from, a district shall be signed as follows:
(a) For a registered voter district, by any of the following:
(1) Not less than 25 percent of the registered voters within the affected territory.
(2) Not less than 25 percent of the number of landowners within the affected territory who also own not less than 25 percent of the assessed value of land within the territory.
(b) For a landowner-voter district, by not less than 25 percent of the number of landowners owning land within the affected territory who also own not less than 25 percent of the assessed value of land within the territory.
(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 72. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
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