Ed. Code, § 74159 · Article 3. Formation

Ed. Code, § 74159

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Whenever a county committee rejects a petition, it shall notify the chief petitioners and the board of governors of its action and provide in writing the basis for rejection.

The county committee need not accept a new petition on the same territory filed within 12 months of its decision.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1372, Sec. 396.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EDC&sectionNum=74159.
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