California · Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC

HNC §6212: The petition shall state the name of the proposed district, and describe the proposed boundaries and it shall pray that the territory included be created a district pursuant to this part.

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A petition to create a new district must include the district's name, describe its boundaries, and request that the territory be established as a district under this law.

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The petition shall state the name of the proposed district, and describe the proposed boundaries and it shall pray that the territory included be created a district pursuant to this part.

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