§ 27041 Annexation Resolution Filing

Public Utilities Code·California

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•If most voters say yes to adding new land to a district, the board must make it official.
•The board writes a paper saying the land is now part of the district.
•They send this paper to the Secretary of State to make it final.
•Once the paper is filed, the new land is officially part of the district.

Example

A small town votes to join a nearby school district for better schools.

If most people in the town vote yes, the school board writes a paper saying the town is now part of the district. They send this paper to the Secretary of State, and once it’s filed, the town is officially part of the school district.

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§ 27041 Annexation Resolution Filing

In the event the proposition receives the vote of the requisite majority of voters the board shall pass a resolution declaring the territory annexed to the district, and shall cause a certified copy of the resolution to be filed with the Secretary of State, from and after the date of which filing with the Secretary of State the annexation of the territory to the district is complete. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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proposition requisite majority resolution annexed Secretary of State

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 27041.

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