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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 3. COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION [56650 - 56898]

  ( Heading of Part 3 amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1599, Sec. 8. )
  

CHAPTER 3. Proceedings for Cities [56720 - 56770]

  ( Chapter 3 repealed and added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 110. )
  

ARTICLE 1. Incorporation [56720 - 56724]
  ( Article 1 added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 110. )

  
56724.  

(a) If the commission approves a proposal that includes the incorporation of a city, the resolution making determinations shall, upon the incorporation applicant’s request, specify that the first election of city officers is to be held after voter approval of the proposal.

(b) If the applicant has submitted an application to the commission prior to the effective date of this section, the applicant may request that the election of city officers be held after the vote on the incorporation proposal.

(c) If the election of city officers is to be conducted after the vote on the incorporation proposal, the commission shall not set the effective date to be sooner than the election date of the city officers.

(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 110. Effective January 1, 2001.)