{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"56821","citation":"Gov. Code, § 56821","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 5. Proceedings for Special Districts [56821. - 56879.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-3/part-3/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Representation and Functions [56821. - 56824.7.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-5/division-3/part-3/chapter-5/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 667, Sec. 8.   Effective January 1, 2002.","effective":"2002-01-01","html":"<p>Either the commission or the legislative body of any independent special district within a county may adopt a resolution initiating proceedings as follows:</p><p>(a) It may propose representation of special districts upon the commission.</p><p>(b) It may propose the repeal of regulations affecting the functions and services of special districts.</p>","text":"Either the commission or the legislative body of any independent special district within a county may adopt a resolution initiating proceedings as follows: (a) It may propose representation of special districts upon the commission. (b) It may propose the repeal of regulations affecting the functions and services of special districts.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/representation-and-functions-56821","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}