ARTICLE 2. Approval by District [13821. - 13827.]

Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC 2.
in effect

Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 13821. Section 13821.

The agreement shall become effective and be binding upon the district and the public agency when approved in the manner set forth in this chapter. After receipt of the resolution of the local agency formation commission making determinations, the board shall by ordinance setting forth the agreement at length declare its intention of causing it to be executed by the district.

Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 13822. Section 13822.

The ordinance, together with a notice fixing the time and place for hearing thereon, shall be published once in a newspaper of general circulation published in the district. The time fixed for the hearing shall be not less than 30 nor more than 60 days from the date of the first publication of the ordinance.

Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 13824. Section 13824.

Upon the hearing the board shall determine whether or not the agreement will be carried into execution and shall hear and determine all objections thereto. Failure of any person interested in the district or in the matter of the proposed execution of the agreement to show cause in writing pursuant to Section 13823 constitutes an assent on his part to a change in the boundaries of the district and to the execution of the agreement.

Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 13825. Section 13825.

Any hearing on the agreement may be adjourned from time to time by the board without further notice other than an order to be entered upon the minutes of the meeting fixing the time and place of adjournment.

Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 13826. Section 13826.

If no protests are filed or if the protests filed are overruled and denied the board shall thereupon by resolution finally approve the agreement and authorize its execution, which shall become effective when executed by the public agency, duly authorized in the manner provided in this chapter.

Cal. Public Utilities Code - PUC § 13827. Section 13827.

When executed by the district the agreement shall be dated and an executed copy filed with the secretary of the district. An executed copy shall also be filed with the secretary or clerk of the public agency to be annexed.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

Starting a business in California? California LLC guide: costs and requirements