Section 56017 Of Chapter 2. Formation From California Water Code >> Division 17. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 2.

. If written objection to the formation of the district signed by 10 percent of the voters registered in the district is filed with the board of supervisors, it shall, and in any event it may, either adopt an order abandoning the formation of the district or order the matter of the formation of the district with the boundary lines determined at the close of the hearing submitted to the voters of the proposed district at an election.