Government Code section 5402

“Governing body” as used in this chapter means the board of supervisors, city council, board of directors or other legislative or governing body which has the power to fix the annual tax or assessment levy for a public body.

Source: Section 5402, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=5402. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_5402

Original Source: Section 5402, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=5402. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).