California · Government Code
GOV §56036.6: (a) For the purposes of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 57000) to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 57176), inclusive, of Part 4 or Part 5 (commencing with Section 57300), none of the following en
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(a) For the purposes of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 57000) to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 57176), inclusive, of Part 4 or Part 5 (commencing with Section 57300), none of the following entities is a “district” or “special district” if the commission of the principal county determines, in accordance with Sections 56127 and 56128, that the entity is not a “district” or “special district”: (1) A flood control district. (2) A flood control and floodwater conservation district. (3) A flood control and water conservation district. (4) A conservation district. (5) A water conservation district. (6) A water replenishment district. (7) The Orange County Water District. (8) A California water storage district. (9) A water agency. (10) A county water authority or a water authority. (b) If the commission determines that an entity described in this section is not a “district” or “special district,” any proceedings pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with Section 57000) for a change of organization involving the entity shall be conducted pursuant to the principal act authorizing the establishment of that entity.
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