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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 23Ch. 2Art. 2§ 32140 Bankruptcy Notice To Commission

§ 32140 Bankruptcy Notice To Commission

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§ 32140 Bankruptcy Notice To Commission

Key Takeaways

  • •If a company files for bankruptcy, its leaders must tell a local government office about it.
  • •They have to send a written notice within 10 work days.
  • •The notice goes to the main county where the company is based.

Example

A big toy store in Los Angeles goes bankrupt and can't pay its bills.

The store's leaders must write a letter to the Los Angeles county office within 10 work days to tell them about the bankruptcy.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 32140 Bankruptcy Notice To Commission

Upon filing a petition under federal bankruptcy law, the board of directors shall provide written notice within 10 business days to the local agency formation commission of the principal county in which it is located. (Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 257, Sec. 4. (AB 2019) Effective January 1, 2019.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

commissionbankruptcydirectorformationpetition

Related Statutes

  • § 13823.5 District Formation Without Election
  • § 13811 State Fire Responsibility Districts
  • § 18925 Executive Director Appointment
  • § 32100.05 Hospital District Board Expansion
  • § 32139 District Budget And Transparency

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 32140.
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