California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §2825: The petition shall be presented to the clerk of the county in which the land in the proposed district is situated.

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The petition shall be presented to the clerk of the county in which the land in the proposed district is situated. The clerk shall compare the signatures on the petition with the signatures of the registered voters on his records for the purpose of ascertaining whether the petition meets the signature requirements of this article.

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