§ 56827. — 56827. (Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 62, Sec. 7.)

California § 56827.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code GOV: Government Code - GOV
• Div.: 3.
• Title 5.: DIVISION 3. CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000
• Part 3.: PART 3. COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION
• Ch. 5.: CHAPTER 5. Proceedings for Special Districts
• Art. 2.: ARTICLE 2. Reorganization

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(a)
Except as provided in subdivision (b), upon the presentation of any petition or applications making a proposal for a reorganization, the commission may take proceedings pursuant to Part 3 (commencing with Section 56650) without referring the proposal to a reorganization committee, as provided in this part.
(b)
The commission may refer to a reorganization committee any incorporation proposal that includes, or may be modified to include, any of the following changes of organization affecting an independent special district: consolidation, dissolution, formation, merger, or establishment of a subsidiary district.
(c)
If the commission has initiated a change of organization or reorganization that affects more than one special district, the commission may, and is encouraged to, utilize a reorganization committee to review the proposal.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 62, Sec. 7. (AB 2698) Effective January 1, 2013.