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CA Govt Code § 56028 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56028.

56028.  “Commission proceedings” means proceedings which are taken by a commission pursuant to Part 3 (commencing with Section 56650).(Repealed and added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 541, Sec. 3. Effective September 9, 1985. Operative January 1, 1986, by Sec. 5 of Ch. 541.)
CA Govt Code § 56029 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56029.

56029.  “Conducting authority” means the commission of the principal county, or the commission’s executive officer when authorized by the commission, when exercising its responsibility to conduct protest proceedings following approval by the commission of a change of organization or reorganization.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 17. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56030 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56030.

56030.  “Consolidation” means the uniting or joining of two or more cities located in the same county into a single new successor city or two or more districts into a single new successor district.(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 471, Sec. 1) by Stats. 2007, Ch. 98, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Govt Code § 56031 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56031.

56031.  (a) “Contiguous” means territory that abuts or shares a common boundary with territory within a local agency.(b) Territory is not contiguous if the only contiguity is based upon a strip of land more than 300 feet long and less than 200 feet wide at its narrowest width, that width to be exclusive of highways.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 353, Sec. 1. (AB 1725) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Govt Code § 56032 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56032.

56032.  “County officer” means a member of the board of supervisors.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 541, Sec. 3. Effective September 9, 1985. Operative January 1, 1986, by Sec. 5 of Ch. 541.)
CA Govt Code § 56032.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56032.5.

56032.5.  “Dependent special district” or “dependent district” includes any special district that has a legislative body that consists, in whole or part, of ex officio members who are officers of a county or another local agency, or who are appointees of those officers, and who are not appointed to fixed terms. “Dependent special district” or “dependent district” does not include any district excluded from the definition of district contained in Sections 56036 and 56036.6. (Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 19. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56033 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56033.

56033.  “Detachment” means the exclusion, deletion, or removal from a city or district of any portion of the territory of that city or district.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 20. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56033.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56033.5.

56033.5.  “Disadvantaged unincorporated community” means inhabited territory, as defined by Section 56046, or as determined by commission policy, that constitutes all or a portion of a “disadvantaged community” as defined by Section 79505.5 of the Water Code.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 513, Sec. 3. (SB 244) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56034 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56034.

56034.  “Disincorporation” means the dissolution, extinguishment, or termination of the existence of a city and the cessation of its corporate powers, except for the purpose of winding up the affairs of the city.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 21. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56035 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56035.

56035.  “Dissolution” means the disincorporation, extinguishment, or termination of the existence of a district and the cessation of all its corporate powers, except as the commission may otherwise provide pursuant to Section 56886 or for the purpose of winding up the affairs of the district.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 22. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56036 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56036.

56036.  (a) “District” or “special district” are synonymous and mean an agency of the state, formed pursuant to general law or special act, for the local performance of governmental or proprietary functions within limited boundaries and in areas outside district boundaries when authorized by the commission pursuant to Section 56133.(b) “District” or “special district” includes a county service area, but excludes all of the following:(1) The state.(2) A county.(3) A city.(4) A school district or a community college district.(5) An assessment district or special assessment district.(6) An improvement district.(7) A community facilities district formed pursuant to the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982 (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 53311) of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5).(8) A permanent road division formed pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 1160) of Chapter 4 of Division 2 of the Streets and Highways Code.(9) An air pollution control district or an air quality maintenance district.(10) A zone of any special district.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 23. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56036.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56036.5.

56036.5.  (a) For the purposes of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 57000) to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 57176), inclusive, of Part 4 or Part 5 (commencing with Section 57300), for each of the following entities proceedings for a change of organization shall be conducted pursuant to the principal act authorizing the establishment of that district:(1) A unified or union high school library district.(2) A bridge and highway district.(3) A joint highway district.(4) A transit or rapid transit district.(5) A metropolitan water district.(6) A separation of grade district.(b) For other districts, where the principal act provides, the procedures in the principal act shall supersede the procedures set forth in this division.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 24. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56036.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56036.6.

56036.6.  (a) For the purposes of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 57000) to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 57176), inclusive, of Part 4 or Part 5 (commencing with Section 57300), none of the following entities is a “district” or “special district” if the commission of the principal county determines, in accordance with Sections 56127 and 56128, that the entity is not a “district” or “special district”:(1) A flood control district.(2) A flood control and floodwater conservation district.(3) A flood control and water conservation district.(4) A conservation district.(5) A water conservation district.(6) A water replenishment district.(7) The Orange County Water District.(8) A California water storage district.(9) A water agency.(10) A county water authority or a water authority.(b) If the commission determines that an entity described in this section is not a “district” or “special district,” any proceedings pursuant to Part 4 (commencing with Section 57000) for a change of organization involving the entity shall be conducted pursuant to the principal act authorizing the establishment of that entity.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 25. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56037.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56037.2.

56037.2.  “Divestiture of power” means the termination of the power and authority to provide particular functions or classes of services within all or part of the jurisdictional boundaries of a special district. (Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 47, Sec. 1. (AB 2795) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Govt Code § 56037.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56037.5.

56037.5.  “Elections official” shall have the same meaning as in Section 320 of the Elections Code.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56038 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56038.

56038.  “Executive officer” means the person appointed by a commission pursuant to Section 56384.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 27. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56038.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56038.5.

56038.5.  “Feasible” means capable of being accomplished in a successful manner within a reasonable period of time, taking into account economic, legal, social, and technological factors.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 761, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Govt Code § 56039 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56039.

56039.  “Formation” means the creation of a district.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 28. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56040 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56040.

56040.  “Function” means any power granted by law to a local agency to provide designated governmental or proprietary services or facilities for the use, benefit, or protection of persons or property.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 29. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56041 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56041.

56041.  “Improvement district” means an area or zone formed for the sole purpose of designating an area which is to bear a special tax or assessment for an improvement benefiting that area.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 30. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56042 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56042.

56042.  “Inactive district” means a special district that meets all of the following:(a) The special district is as defined in Section 56036.(b) The special district has had no financial transactions in the previous fiscal year.(c) The special district has no assets and liabilities.(d) The special district has no outstanding debts, judgments, litigation, contracts, liens, or claims.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 334, Sec. 4. (SB 448) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Govt Code § 56043 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56043.

56043.  “Incorporation” means the creation or establishment of a city. Any area proposed for incorporation as a city shall have at least 500 registered voters residing within the affected territory at the time the proposal is initiated.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 32. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56044 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56044.

56044.  “Independent district” or “independent special district” includes any special district having a legislative body all of whose members are elected by registered voters or landowners within the district, or whose members are appointed to fixed terms, and excludes any special district having a legislative body consisting, in whole or in part, of ex officio members who are officers of a county or another local agency or who are appointees of those officers other than those who are appointed to fixed terms. “Independent special district” does not include any district excluded from the definition of district contained in Sections 56036 and 56036.6.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 87, Sec. 1. (AB 1427) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Govt Code § 56045 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56045.

56045.  “Independent special district officer” means the presiding officer or a member of the legislative body of an independent special district.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 541, Sec. 3. Effective September 9, 1985. Operative January 1, 1986, by Sec. 5 of Ch. 541.)
CA Govt Code § 56045.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56045.5.

56045.5.  “Indirect cost” has the same meaning as used in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 33338 of the Education Code.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 304, Sec. 2. (AB 851) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Govt Code § 56046 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56046.

56046.  “Inhabited territory” means territory within which there reside 12 or more registered voters. The number of registered voters, as determined by the elections officer, shall be established as of the date a certificate of filing is issued by the executive officer.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 86, Sec. 2. (AB 3254) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Govt Code § 56047 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56047.

56047.  “Initiate” or “initiation” means the issuance of a certificate of filing by the executive officer.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 35. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56047.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56047.5.

56047.5.  “Interested agency” means each local agency which provides facilities or services in the affected territory.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 36. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56047.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56047.7.

56047.7.  “Joint powers agency” or “joint powers authority” means an agency or entity formed pursuant to the Joint Exercise of Powers Act (Article 1 (commencing with Section 6500) of Chapter 5 of Division 7 of Title 1) that is formed for the local performance of governmental functions that includes the provision of municipal services.(Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 21, Sec. 1. (AB 2156) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Govt Code § 56048 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56048.

56048.  “Landowner” or “owner of land” means any of the following:(a) A person or persons shown as the owner of land on the last equalized assessment roll prepared by the county at the time the determination is required to be made pursuant to the requirements of this division. Where that person or persons are no longer the owner, the landowner or owner of land is any person or persons entitled to be shown as the owner of land on the next equalized assessment roll.(b) Where land is subject to a recorded written agreement of sale, any person shown in the agreement as the purchaser.(c) Any public agency owning land other than highways, rights-of-way, easements, waterways, or canals.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 87, Sec. 2. (AB 1427) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Govt Code § 56049 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56049.

56049.  “Landowner-voter” means any person entitled to vote in a landowner-voter district, or the legal representative of that person or, in the case of an election, the proxy of that person if authorized by the principal act.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 38. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56050 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56050.

56050.  “Landowner-voter district” means a district whose principal act provides that owners of land within the district are entitled to vote upon the election of district officers, the incurring of bonded indebtedness, or any other district matter.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 541, Sec. 3. Effective September 9, 1985. Operative January 1, 1986, by Sec. 5 of Ch. 541.)
CA Govt Code § 56050.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56050.5.

56050.5.  “Latent service or power” means those services, facilities, functions, or powers authorized by the principal act under which the district is formed, but that are not being exercised, as determined by the commission pursuant to subdivision (i) of Section 56425.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 39. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56051 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56051.

56051.  “Last equalized assessment roll” means the listing in use by a county, city, or district for the purpose of the annual levy and collection of any taxes or assessments.This section does not require the use of the supplemental roll prepared pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 75) of Part 0.5 of Division 1 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 40. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56052 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56052.

56052.  “Legal representative” means an officer of a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company duly authorized to sign for, and on behalf of, the entity. Legal representative also includes a guardian, conservator, executor, administrator, trustee, or other person holding property in a trust capacity under appointment of a court, when authorized by an order of the court.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 41. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56053 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56053.

56053.  “Legislative body” means the governing board of a city, county, or district.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 42. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56054 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56054.

56054.  “Local agency” means a city, county, or district.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1599, Sec. 3.)
CA Govt Code § 56055 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56055.

56055.  “Member district” means any district which is included, in whole or in part, within another district, a metropolitan water district, or any of the entities enumerated in Section 56036.6, all or any part of the first-mentioned district being entitled, under the provisions of the principal act of the second-mentioned district or entity, to receive or be furnished with any governmental or proprietary service or commodity by the second-mentioned district or entity.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 43. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 56056 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 5 - LOCAL AGENCIES|DIVISION 3 - CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000|PART 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 2 - Definitions|Section 56056.

56056.  “Merger” means the termination of the existence of a district when the responsibility for the functions, services, assets, and liabilities of that district are assumed by a city as a result of proceedings taken pursuant to this division.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 300, Sec. 44. (AB 1430) Effective January 1, 2012.)