Government Code - GOV
TITLE 5. LOCAL AGENCIES [50001 - 57607]
( Title 5 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81. ) DIVISION 3. CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000 [56000 - 57550]
( Heading of Division 3 amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 388, Sec. 1. ) PART 1. GENERAL [56000 - 56160]
( Part 1 added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 541, Sec. 3. ) CHAPTER 3. Introductory and General Provisions [56100 - 56134]
( Chapter 3 added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 541, Sec. 3. ) 56118.
Except for a proposal for the merger of a then existing subsidiary district, any proposal for a merger or establishment of a subsidiary district authorized by this division shall contain a request in the alternative, requesting either a merger or the establishment of a subsidiary district, as may be determined during the course of the proceedings. Any proposal requesting only merger shall be deemed to also include a request for the establishment of a subsidiary district and any proposal requesting only the establishment of a subsidiary district shall be deemed to also include a request for merger.
(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1019, Sec. 17.)