{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"32001","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 32001","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 23. HOSPITAL DISTRICTS [32000. - 32499.95.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-23"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Formation of District [32000. - 32003.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-23/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 2043.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A local hospital district may be organized, incorporated and managed, as provided in this division and may exercise the powers herein granted or necessarily implied. Such a district may include incorporated or unincorporated territory, or both, or territory in any one or more counties. The territory comprising this district need not be contiguous but the territory of a municipal corporation shall not be divided; provided, that land either in a municipal corporation or in unincorporated territory which the supervising authority finds will not be benefited shall not be included.</p>","text":"A local hospital district may be organized, incorporated and managed, as provided in this division and may exercise the powers herein granted or necessarily implied. Such a district may include incorporated or unincorporated territory, or both, or territory in any one or more counties. The territory comprising this district need not be contiguous but the territory of a municipal corporation shall not be divided; provided, that land either in a municipal corporation or in unincorporated territory which the supervising authority finds will not be benefited shall not be included.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/formation-of-district-32001","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}