Government Code section 56031

(a)

“Contiguous” means territory that abuts or shares a common boundary with territory within a local agency.

(b)

Territory is not contiguous if the only contiguity is based upon a strip of land more than 300 feet long and less than 200 feet wide at its narrowest width, that width to be exclusive of highways.

Source: Section 56031, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=56031.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2018; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

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