{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"13838","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 13838","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 3. Selection of the Initial Board of Directors [13834. - 13839.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-12/part-2.7/chapter-3/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1013, Sec. 11.","effective":null,"html":"<p>In the case of a district which includes only incorporated territory within a single city, the district board may be elected or appointed by the city council which may appoint itself as the district board.</p>","text":"In the case of a district which includes only incorporated territory within a single city, the district board may be elected or appointed by the city council which may appoint itself as the district board.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/selection-of-the-initial-board-of-directors-13838","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}