Proceedings for the formation of a county drainage district shall be instituted by the board of supervisors of a county when a petition requesting the institution of such proceedings and signed by the requisite number of owners of real property is filed with the board. The petition may consist of any number of separate instruments, each of which must comply with all of the requirements of a petition except as to the number of signatures.

(Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1232.)

Terms Used In California Water Code 56010

  • County: includes city and county. See California Water Code 14
  • District: as used in this part means any county drainage district formed pursuant to this part or pursuant to any law which it supersedes. See California Water Code 56001
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
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