§ 6043 Harbor District Formation Certification

Harbors and Navigation Code·California

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This law says the Secretary of State must officially record and confirm when a new harbor district is created.

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•The Secretary of State has to keep a record of the new harbor district.
•They must send a confirmation to the local county clerk within five days.
•This makes the harbor district officially recognized by the state.

Example

A group of people in a coastal town want to create a harbor district to manage their local docks and waterways.

Once they follow the steps and file the right papers, the Secretary of State must officially record it and send a confirmation to the local county clerk within five days.

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§ 6043 Harbor District Formation Certification

The Secretary of State shall file the certificate in his office and within five days thereafter execute under the great seal of the State and transmit to the clerk of the county in which the proceedings were had, his certificate that a harbor district under the name set forth in the petition has been formed and exists in that county. (Enacted by Stats. 1937, Ch. 368.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

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Secretary of State harbor district certificate great seal of the State

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Harbors and Navigation Code. Section 6043.

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