California · Public Utilities Code - PUC
PUC §22559: The board may by resolution change the name of the district.
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A board has the authority to change a district's name through a formal resolution.
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The board may by resolution change the name of the district. Certified copies of such resolution shall be recorded in each county within which some portion of the territory of the district is situated and shall be transmitted to the Secretary of State and to the clerk of each such county.
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