Statute · California Government Code
Cal. Gov't Code § 56768 — Initiation by Petition
Cal. Gov't Code § 56768
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Government Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2001-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
A petition for detachment of territory from a city shall be signed by either of the following:
Citator
Cal. Gov't Code § 56768 — Initiation by Petition is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
A petition for detachment of territory from a city shall be signed by either of the following:
(a) Not less than 25 percent of the registered voters residing within the territory proposed to be detached, as shown on the county register of voters.
(b) Not less than 25 percent of the number of owners of land within the territory proposed to be detached who also own 25 percent of the assessed value of land within the territory, as shown on the last equalized assessment roll.