Harbors and Navigation Code section 6231

The board of supervisors shall canvass the results of the election and if a majority of those voting have voted “yes” the proposition is carried, and the board of supervisors shall certify the result to the Secretary of State, who shall file it. From and after the filing of the certificate by the Secretary of State, the district is in existence.

Source: Section 6231, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HNC§ionNum=6231. (updated Jan. 1, 1937; accessed Dec. 29, 2025).

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Original Source: Section 6231, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HNC§ionNum=6231. (last accessed May 12, 2025).