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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 1Ch. 10Art. 3§ 27298 District Land Exclusion Order

§ 27298 District Land Exclusion Order

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§ 27298 District Land Exclusion Order

Key Takeaways

  • •The board can remove land from a district if it's better for the district.
  • •Land can be removed if it doesn't benefit from being in the district.
  • •The board decides exactly which land to remove.

Example

A small piece of land in a school district is far away and doesn't use the schools.

The board can decide to remove that land from the school district because it doesn't benefit from being part of it.

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

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§ 27298 District Land Exclusion Order

If, upon the hearing the board determines that it is in the best interests of the district that the lands mentioned in the petition or resolution, or some portion of them, be excluded from the district, or if it appears that the lands, or some portion of them, will not be benefited by their continued inclusion in the district, the board shall make an order that the lands, or some portion of them, as the board may determine, be excluded from the district, describing specifically the lands excluded. (Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 116.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

best interests of the districtwill not be benefited by their continued inclusionorderdescribing specifically the lands excluded

Related Statutes

  • § 1902 Commission Order Documentation Requirements
  • § 27257 District Land Exclusion Order
  • § 27291 District Territory Exclusion Options
  • § 27292 District Bond Exclusion Process
  • § 27293 Exclusion From District Petition

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 27298.
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