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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 6Ch. 8Art. 8§ 13659 District Annexation Completion

§ 13659 District Annexation Completion

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§ 13659 District Annexation Completion

Key Takeaways

  • •Once the paperwork is filed, the new area is officially part of the special district.
  • •The change happens on the day the resolution is filed with the district secretary.
  • •No extra steps are needed after filing—the annexation is done.

Example

A small town wants to join a nearby school district to get better schools.

When the town files the official papers with the school district, it immediately becomes part of that district. Kids in the town can now go to the better schools right away.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 13659 District Annexation Completion

From and after the date of filing of the resolution with the secretary of the district the annexation of the territory, or portion thereof, to the special district is complete. (Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

annexationspecial districtresolutionsecretary of the district

Related Statutes

  • § 13652 Special District Annexation Process
  • § 13657 Annexation Protest Procedures
  • § 13658 District Annexation Hearings
  • § 13660 Special District Annexation Limits
  • § 13452 Special District Creation Procedures

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 13659.
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