Cal. EDC § 35700.3
This is the official text of Cal. EDC § 35700.3, part of California’s Education Code — governs public schools, community colleges, and universities in California.
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A petition filed under Section 35700 shall be required to reasonably identify the territory to be reorganized, which identification may include references to streets or prominent geographic features. The inclusion of legal descriptions or plat maps, or both, however, shall not be a prerequisite for the filing of a valid petition.
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