Water Code section 71191

The county clerk shall immediately cause to be recorded in the office of the county recorder of each affected county, a certificate stating that the proposition to form the district was adopted.
The county clerk shall immediately cause to be filed with the Secretary of State a certificate listing:

(a)

The name of the district.

(b)

The date of formation.

(c)

The county or counties in which the district is located, and a description of the boundaries of the district, or reference to a map showing such boundaries, which map shall be attached to the certificate, or reference to the county recorder’s office where a description of such boundaries has been recorded.
If the order declaring the district organized contains all of the information required to be in the last-mentioned certificate, the clerk may file a copy of the order with the Secretary of State in lieu of the certificate.

Source: Section 71191, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=WAT§ionNum=71191.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1963; accessed Jun. 24, 2026).

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