Section 74156 Of Article 3. Formation From California Education Code >> Division 7. >> Title 3. >> Part 46. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 3.
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. Each affected district governing board shall set a date for
a hearing on the petition, which shall be within 60 days of the
receipt of the petition forwarded pursuant to Section 74155, and the
county superintendent shall notify the chief petitioners of the times
and places of the hearings, where appropriate. At the hearings,
interested persons shall be given an opportunity to present their
views on the petition. The affected district governing boards then
shall either approve or deny the petition. No new district shall be
formed unless a majority of the members of a majority of the affected
district governing boards sign a statement agreeing to all
conditions of the formation at the hearings. Upon completion of the
hearings, each affected school district governing board shall return
the petition, together with a notice of action, to the county
committee.