Article 1. Definitions of California Water Code >> Division 21. >> Part 10. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 1.

As used in this chapter:
  (a) "Petitioning district" means a water conservation district which proposes to petition or which has petitioned another water conservation district to annex its territory to that other water conservation district.
  (b) "Annexing district" means a water conservation district which has been petitioned by a petitioning district to be annexed thereto.