Where the county accepting territory is located in a different district court of appeals district than the transferring county, the district court of appeals district which includes the transferring county shall retain jurisdiction in all cases pending in a session of such court, within the boundaries of the transferred territory immediately prior to its transfer.

(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1393.)

Terms Used In California Government Code 23294

  • County: includes city and county. See California Government Code 19
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Transferring county: means the county from which territory is, or is proposed to be, transferred by reason of a county boundary change. See California Government Code 23231
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