Government Code section 1778

A vacancy in any appointive office on the governing board of a special district shall be filled by appointment by the board of supervisors of the county in which the larger portion of the district is located unless, by the terms of the act under which the district is formed, another method of appointment is expressly provided.

Source: Section 1778, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=1778. (accessed May 26, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 1778’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_1778

Original Source: Section 1778, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=1778. (last accessed May 12, 2025).