{"code":"WAT","codeName":"Water Code","section":"56012","citation":"Wat. Code, § 56012","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 17. DRAINAGE [56000. - 56130.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-17"},{"name":"PART 1. COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICTS [56000. - 56130.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-17/part-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Formation [56010. - 56020.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/division-17/part-1/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1232.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Proceedings for the formation of a county drainage district shall be instituted by the board of supervisors by the adoption of a resolution of its intention to do so. The resolution shall contain all of the following:</p><p>(a) A statement of the intention to form the district;</p><p>(b) The boundaries of the proposed district or some other designation of its territorial extent;</p><p>(c) The name of the proposed district;</p><p>(d) The time and place where objections to the formation of the district or to its extent will be heard;</p><p>(e) Instructions to the clerk of the board to publish the resolution and notices of hearing.</p>","text":"Proceedings for the formation of a county drainage district shall be instituted by the board of supervisors by the adoption of a resolution of its intention to do so. The resolution shall contain all of the following: (a) A statement of the intention to form the district; (b) The boundaries of the proposed district or some other designation of its territorial extent; (c) The name of the proposed district; (d) The time and place where objections to the formation of the district or to its extent will be heard; (e) Instructions to the clerk of the board to publish the resolution and notices of hearing.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/water-code/formation-56012","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}