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
§ 56870
California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California
Except as otherwise provided in Section 56871, petitions for the dissolution of a district shall be signed as follows:
(a) For registered voter districts, by either of the following:
(1) Not less than 10 percent of the registered voters within the district.
(2) Not less than 10 percent of the number of landowners within the district who also own not less than 10 percent of the assessed value of land within the district.
(b) For landowner-voter districts, by not less than 10 percent of the number of landowner-voters within the district who also own not less than 10 percent of the assessed value of land within the district.
(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 87, Sec. 6. (AB 1427) Effective January 1, 2014.)
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