Registered voters signing nomination petitions or voting for a member of the legislative body shall be residents of the geographical area making up the district from which the member is to be elected.
Cal. Gov. Code § 34883
Election of Legislative Body By or From Districts in Cities
Amended by Stats. 1978, Ch. 745.
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