Statute · California Government Code
Cal. Gov't Code § 23306 — General Provisions
Cal. Gov't Code § 23306
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Government Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
A proposed county shall not be created if:
Citator
Cal. Gov't Code § 23306 — General Provisions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
A proposed county shall not be created if:
(a) The population of any affected county shall be reduced to less than 20,000.
(b) The population of the proposed county shall be less than 10,000.
(c) The area of any affected county will be reduced to less than 1,200 square miles.
The most recent federal decennial census shall be used for purposes of determining population.