{"code":"PUC","codeName":"Public Utilities Code","section":"11561","citation":"Pub. Util. Code, § 11561","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 6. MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT ACT [11501. - 14403.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Formation of Districts [11561. - 11701.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-6/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [11561. - 11562.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-6/chapter-2/article-1"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Any public agency together with unincorporated territory, or two or more public agencies, with or without unincorporated territory, may organize and incorporate as a municipal utility district. Public agencies and unincorporated territory included within a district may be in the same or separate counties and need not be contiguous. No public agency shall be divided in the formation of a district.</p>","text":"Any public agency together with unincorporated territory, or two or more public agencies, with or without unincorporated territory, may organize and incorporate as a municipal utility district. Public agencies and unincorporated territory included within a district may be in the same or separate counties and need not be contiguous. No public agency shall be divided in the formation of a district.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/general-provisions-11561","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}