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HomeWater CodeDiv. 5Pt. 4Ch. 3Art. 3§ 8637 Application Signing Requirements

§ 8637 Application Signing Requirements

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§ 8637 Application Signing Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •You have to fill out a form to apply for something.
  • •You must sign the form yourself or have someone who can legally sign for you do it.
  • •This rule has been around since 1943.

Example

You want to apply for a permit to build a treehouse in your backyard.

You need to fill out a paper form and sign it. If you're too young, your parent or guardian has to sign it for you.

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

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§ 8637 Application Signing Requirements

The application shall be in writing and signed by the applicants or their respective executors, administrators, guardians, trustees or duly constituted and authorized officers. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

applicationwritingsignedexecutorsadministratorsguardianstrusteesduly constituted and authorized officers

Related Statutes

  • § 1324 Application Cancellation For Noncompliance
  • § 8638 Board Application Filing
  • § 8639 Application And Approval Timeline
  • § 8643 Drainage District Work Deadlines
  • § 9334 Trustee Voting Rights

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 8637.
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