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California Code, Government Code - GOV § 57140

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Where a special election is called upon the question of confirming an order for a change of organization or a reorganization, each person entitled to vote as a result of residing or owning land within the territory in which the election is called shall be entitled to ballots and votes as follows:

(a) In the case of cities or registered-voter districts, to one ballot and one vote.

(b) In the case of landowner-voter districts, to the number of ballots and votes authorized by the principal act of the district.

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