Government Code section 51002

The superior court of the county in which the initiating local agency is located has jurisdiction over the proceeding. In the event that a boundary line of a district having territory in more than one county is indefinite or uncertain, the superior court of either county shall have jurisdiction.

Source: Section 51002, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=51002. (updated Jan. 1, 1968; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_51002

Original Source: Section 51002, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=51002. (last accessed May 12, 2025).