Section 23252 Of Article 4.5. Alteration Of Boundaries From California Government Code >> Division 1. >> Title 3. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 4.5.
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. The commission shall conduct a public hearing to receive
information regarding its determinations, and to hear any protests
and objections to the proposed county boundary change. Notices of
hearing shall be published pursuant to Section 6061 in a newspaper of
general circulation in each affected county.
In addition:
(a) The commission shall cause written notice of the hearing to be
given to each of the chief petitioners, if any.
(b) Where the territory proposed to be transferred is uninhabited,
the commission shall cause written notice of the hearing to be
mailed to each person to whom land within the territory proposed to
be transferred is assessed in the last equalized county assessment
roll available on the date the proceedings were initiated, at the
address shown on the assessment roll or as known to the commission,
and to any persons who have filed their name and address and the
designation of the lands in which they have any interest, either
legal or equitable, with the commission.
(c) In the event any land within the territory proposed to be
transferred is tide or submerged land owned by the state, the
commission shall also cause written notice of the hearing to be
mailed to the State Lands Commission. Such notice shall be given not
less than 45 days before the time fixed for hearing.
The notices referred to in subdivisions (a) and (b) shall be given
not less than 20 days before the time fixed for hearing; provided,
that the notice referred to in subdivision (b) need not be sent if
the owner or owners of all of the territory to be transferred have
petitioned for the county boundary change or filed their consent to
the boundary change in writing with the commission.