Government Code section 28081

If the population of any existing county is reduced, by reason of the creation of any new county from its territory, below the class and rank first assumed pursuant to this chapter, the board of supervisors shall designate by order the class to which the county is reduced, and the county is a county of that class.

Source: Section 28081, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=28081. (updated Jan. 1, 1947; accessed Jun. 9, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_28081

Original Source: Section 28081, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=28081. (last accessed May 12, 2025).