California · Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC
HNC §6244: A person shall not be appointed a member of the board unless he is, at the time of his appointment, a taxpayer within the district and has resided within the district for at least one year.
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Board members must be district taxpayers and have lived in the district for at least one year at the time of appointment.
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