{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"13815","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 13815","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 12. FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION [13000. - 14959.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-12"},{"name":"PART 2.7. FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT LAW OF 1987 [13800. - 13970.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-12/part-2.7"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Formation [13815. - 13839.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-12/part-2.7/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Initiation [13815. - 13822.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-12/part-2.7/chapter-3/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 176, Sec. 38.   Effective January 1, 2002.","effective":"2002-01-01","html":"<p>A new district may be formed pursuant to this chapter.</p>","text":"A new district may be formed pursuant to this chapter.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/initiation-13815","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}