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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 4Pt. 1Ch. 13Art. 3§ 6294 District Board Appointment

§ 6294 District Board Appointment

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§ 6294 District Board Appointment

Key Takeaways

  • •When a new district is created, the supervisors must pick 5 people to be in charge of it.
  • •These 5 people are called the 'board of directors' and they handle the district's business.
  • •This rule was added in 2001.

Example

A new school district is created in a town.

The town's supervisors must quickly choose 5 people to run the school district and make decisions for it.

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§ 6294 District Board Appointment

Upon the adoption of the order of organization, the board of supervisors shall immediately appoint a board of directors of five members to administer the affairs of the district. (Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 442, Sec. 1. Effective October 3, 2001.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

adoptiondirectoreffective octoberorganization

Related Statutes

  • § 6294.4 District Board Officer Duties
  • § 6294.1 Winegrape District Director Eligibility
  • § 6294.2 Director Oath Filing Requirement
  • § 6294.3 District Reauthorization Process
  • § 75066 Commission Meeting Attendance Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 6294.
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