{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"23202","citation":"Gov. Code, § 23202","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000. - 33205.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3"},{"name":"DIVISION 1. COUNTIES GENERALLY [23000. - 23732.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Boundaries [23070. - 23296.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-1/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. Minor Boundary Changes [23200. - 23221.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-3/division-1/chapter-2/article-4"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 702, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A boundary line between counties shall not be changed, pursuant to this article, if the change would result in any of the following:</p><p>(a) The line to be moved a distance of more than 5 miles from its original location.</p><p>(b) A reduction by more than 5 percent in the area of any affected county.</p><p>(c) A reduction by more than 5 percent of the population of any affected county, as determined by the State Department of Finance’s most recent estimate of population.</p>","text":"A boundary line between counties shall not be changed, pursuant to this article, if the change would result in any of the following: (a) The line to be moved a distance of more than 5 miles from its original location. (b) A reduction by more than 5 percent in the area of any affected county. (c) A reduction by more than 5 percent of the population of any affected county, as determined by the State Department of Finance’s most recent estimate of population.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/minor-boundary-changes-23202","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}