§ 57007 District Formation Protest Rules

Government Code·California

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•The commission is in charge of protests when forming a new district.
•The commission's rules come first if they conflict with the district's rules.
•The commission decides which rules to follow if there's a disagreement.

Example

A group of people want to form a new school district but some people protest.

The commission will handle the protest and use their own rules, even if the school district has different rules.

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§ 57007 District Formation Protest Rules

Protest proceedings for a district formation shall be conducted by the commission as the conducting authority, and the procedural requirements of this division shall apply and shall prevail in the event of a conflict with the procedural requirements of the principal act of the district proposed to be formed. In the event of a conflict, the commission shall specify the procedural requirements that apply, consistent with the requirements of Section 56100. (Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 548, Sec. 27. Effective January 1, 2003.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

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commission agreement hearing formation authority

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Government Code. Section 57007.

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