Cal. HSC § 4870

This is the official text of Cal. HSC § 4870, part of California’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health, hospitals, controlled substances, and environmental health standards.

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Official statutory text

Any portion of the territory of a county, whether incorporated or unincorporated, in which lateral or collecting sanitary sewers have been installed, for the maintenance and repair of which provision is not otherwise made, may be formed into a district, except that no portion of any city shall be included within such a district unless consent of the governing body of the city is first obtained.

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