CHAPTER 2. Classification of Counties

Chapter 2 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.

§§ 28020–28085 · 66 sections

• § 28020 The population of the counties of this state is hereby ascertained and determined to be and is as follows: 1Los Angeles 7,032,075 2Orange 1,420,386 3San Diego…
• § 28021 For the purpose of regulating the compensation of all officers provided for in this part, the several counties of the State are classified according to their…
• § 28022 Counties containing a population of 4,000,000 and over are counties of the first class.
• § 28023 Counties containing a population of 1,400,000 and under 4,000,000 are counties of the second class.
• § 28024 Counties containing a population of 1,300,000 and under 1,400,000 are counties of the third class.
• § 28025 Counties containing a population of 1,070,000 and under 1,300,000 are counties of the fourth class.
• § 28026 Counties containing a population of 1,000,000 and under 1,070,000 are counties of the fifth class.
• § 28027 Counties containing a population of 700,000 and under 1,000,000 are counties of the sixth class.
• § 28028 Counties containing a population of 650,000 and under 700,000 are counties of the seventh class.
• § 28029 Counties containing a population of 600,000 and under 650,000 are counties of the eighth class.
• § 28030 Counties containing a population of 558,000 and under 600,000 are counties of the ninth class.
• § 28031 Counties containing a population of 500,000 and under 558,000 are counties of the 10th class.
• § 28032 Counties containing a population of 450,000 and under 500,000 are counties of the 11th class.
• § 28033 Counties containing a population of 400,000 and under 450,000 are counties of the 12th class.
• § 28034 Counties containing a population of 370,000 and under 400,000 are counties of the 13th class.
• § 28035 Counties containing a population of 300,000 and under 370,000 are counties of the 14th class.
• § 28036 Counties containing a population of 290,000 and under 300,000 are counties of the 15th class.
• § 28037 Counties containing a population of 260,000 and under 290,000 are counties of the 16th class.
• § 28038 Counties containing a population of 250,000 and under 260,000 are counties of the 17th class.
• § 28039 Counties containing a population of 205,000 and under 250,000 are counties of the 18th class.
• § 28040 Counties containing a population of 200,000 and under 205,000 are counties of the 19th class.
• § 28041 Counties containing a population of 190,000 and under 200,000 are counties of the 20th class.
• § 28042 Counties containing a population of 185,000 and under 190,000 are counties of the 21st class.
• § 28043 Counties containing a population of 160,000 and under 185,000 are counties of the 22nd class.
• § 28044 Counties containing a population of 120,000 and under 160,000 are counties of the 23rd class.
• § 28045 Counties containing a population of 105,000 and under 120,000 are counties of the 24th class.
• § 28046 Counties containing a population of 103,000 and under 105,000 are counties of the 25th class.
• § 28047 Counties containing a population of 100,000 and under 103,000 are counties of the 26th class.
• § 28048 Counties containing a population of 95,000 and under 100,000 are counties of the 27th class.
• § 28049 Counties containing a population of 90,000 and under 95,000 are counties of the 28th class.
• § 28050 Counties containing a population of 78,000 and under 90,000 are counties of the 29th class.
• § 28051 Counties containing a population of 77,500 and under 78,000 are counties of the 30th class.
• § 28052 Counties containing a population of 77,000 and under 77,500 are counties of the 31st class.
• § 28053 Counties containing a population of 70,000 and under 77,000 are counties of the 32nd class.
• § 28054 Counties containing a population of 60,000 and under 70,000 are counties of the 33rd class.
• § 28055 Counties containing a population of 50,000 and under 60,000 are counties of the 34th class.
• § 28056 Counties containing a population of 44,000 and under 50,000 are counties of the 35th class.
• § 28057 Counties containing a population of 42,000 and under 44,000 are counties of the 36th class.
• § 28058 Counties containing a population of 41,800 and under 42,000 are counties of the 37th class.
• § 28059 Counties containing a population of 40,000 and under 41,800 are counties of the 38th class.
• § 28060 Counties containing a population of 30,000 and under 40,000 are counties of the 39th class.
• § 28061 Counties containing a population of 28,000 and under 30,000 are counties of the 40th class.
• § 28062 Counties containing a population of 24,000 and under 28,000 are counties of the 41st class.
• § 28063 Counties containing a population of 20,000 and under 24,000 are counties of the 42nd class.
• § 28064 Counties containing a population of 19,000 and under 20,000 are counties of the 43rd class.
• § 28065 Counties containing a population of 18,000 and under 19,000 are counties of the 44th class.
• § 28066 Counties containing a population of 17,000 and under 18,000 are counties of the 45th class.
• § 28067 Counties containing a population of 15,000 and under 17,000 are counties of the 46th class.
• § 28068 Counties containing a population of 14,600 and under 15,000 are counties of the 47th class.
• § 28069 Counties containing a population of 14,000 and under 14,600 are counties of the 48th class.
• § 28070 Counties containing a population of 13,000 and under 14,000 are counties of the 49th class.
• § 28071 Counties containing a population of 12,000 and under 13,000 are counties of the 50th class.
• § 28072 Counties containing a population of 11,800 and under 12,000 are counties of the 51st class.
• § 28073 Counties containing a population of 11,500 and under 11,800 are counties of the 52nd class.
• § 28074 Counties containing a population of 7,500 and under 11,500 are counties of the 53rd class.
• § 28075 Counties containing a population of 7,000 and under 7,500 are counties of the 54th class.
• § 28076 Counties containing a population of 6,000 and under 7,000 are counties of the 55th class.
• § 28077 Counties containing a population of 4,000 and under 6,000 are counties of the 56th class.
• § 28078 Counties containing a population of 2,000 and under 4,000 are counties of the 57th class.
• § 28079 Counties containing a population of less than 1,000 are counties of the fifty-eighth class.
• § 28080 If any new county is created or organized, it is governed by this title so far as it is applicable thereto.
• § 28081 If the population of any existing county is reduced, by reason of the creation of any new county from its territory, below the class and rank first assumed…
• § 28082 The salary of any county officer for the term for which he was elected and qualified shall not be affected by reason of any division of the county or order of…
• § 28083 For the purpose of fixing the salaries and fees of county and township officers in any newly created county, the board of supervisors of the new county shall…
• § 28084 The board of supervisors of a newly created county shall fix the numerical population of the county which figure shall be validated by the Demographic Research…
• § 28085 Whenever a new federal census is taken, the counties are not by operation of law reclassified under such census, but remain in the old classification until…