{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"56650","citation":"Gov. Code, § 56650","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 5. LOCAL AGENCIES [50001. - 57607.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5"},{"name":"DIVISION 3. CORTESE-KNOX-HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000 [56000. - 57550.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-3"},{"name":"PART 3. COMMISSION PROCEEDINGS FOR A CHANGE OF ORGANIZATION OR REORGANIZATION [56650. - 56898.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-3/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General [56650. - 56668.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-3/part-3/chapter-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 541, Sec. 3.   Effective September 9, 1985.   Operative January 1, 1986, by Sec. 5 of Ch. 541.","effective":"1985-09-09","html":"<p>Commission proceedings for a change of organization or a reorganization may be initiated by petition or by resolution of application in accordance with this chapter.</p>","text":"Commission proceedings for a change of organization or a reorganization may be initiated by petition or by resolution of application in accordance with this chapter.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/general-56650","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}