{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"21583","citation":"Wat. Code, § 21583","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 11. IRRIGATION DISTRICTS [20500. - 29978.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-11"},{"name":"PART 4. ELECTIONS [21550. - 21935.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-11/part-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [21550. - 21608.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-11/part-4/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Abolition and Reestablishment of Divisions [21575. - 21605.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-11/part-4/chapter-1/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 372.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The petition shall contain a showing that it is expedient to divide the district into three divisions as nearly equal in area and population as may be practicable and to elect the directors of the district therefrom.</p>","text":"The petition shall contain a showing that it is expedient to divide the district into three divisions as nearly equal in area and population as may be practicable and to elect the directors of the district therefrom.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/abolition-and-reestablishment-of-divisions-21583","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}