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Cal. Water Code § 20720

Petition

Known as the Irrigation District Law

The act spans §§ 20500–29978 (1,017 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 119 Cal. App. 2d 29 - Miller & Lux, Inc. v. Board of Supervisors (1953)

Most recently applied in 119 Cal. App. 2d 29 - Miller & Lux, Inc. v. Board of Supervisors (July 1953)

Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 372.

A petition for the formation of a district shall contain:

(a) Generally, a description of the land.

(b) Generally, the sources, which may be in the alternative, from which the land is proposed to be irrigated.

(c) The name of a person to whom notice of the final hearing on the petition may be sent.

(d) A prayer that the land described be formed into a district.

(e) Signatures of the petitioners.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.