An action to annex nondistrict territory to an existing community college district is initiated upon the filing with the county superintendent of schools having jurisdiction of a petition signed by any one of the following:

(a) At least 25 percent of the registered voters residing in the nondistrict territory to be annexed. If two or more high school or unified school districts are involved, the petition shall be signed by at least 25 percent of the registered voters in each school district.

Terms Used In California Education Code 74131

  • 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.

(b) A majority of the members of the governing board of any high school or unified school district proposing annexation.

(c) A majority of the members of the governing board of the community college district which would receive the annexed territory under the proposal.

(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1214, Sec. 5. Effective September 22, 1982.)