Section 39753 Of Article 1. Preliminary Determination From California Water Code >> Division 14. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 1.

. If the department determines that any of the requirements of this part were not complied with, the petition shall be dismissed without prejudice to the right of the proper number of persons to present a new petition covering the same matter or to present the same petition with additional signatures if additional signatures are necessary to comply with the requirements of this part.