Government Code section 23234

A petition shall contain in substance the following:

(a)

An accurate description of the proposed new boundary line as it will appear or exist if the existing boundary line is changed, altered and reformed.

(b)

A statement that the proposed new boundary line does not pass through or divide the territory of any incorporated city.

(c)

A statement of the area in square miles of the territory proposed to be transferred.

(d)

A statement of the population which will remain in each of the counties affected.

(e)

The name of the transferring and accepting counties.

Source: Section 23234, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=23234.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1974; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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Jun. 30, 2025

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