California Code
DIVISION 2 - OFFICERS
PART 2 - BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

CHAPTER 1 - Organization

ARTICLE 1 - General

Section 25000. - 25000. (a) Each county shall have a board of supervisors...

Section 25003. - 25003. The board may make and enforce rules and regulations...

Section 25004. - 25004. It may adopt a seal. A description and impression...

Section 25005. - 25005. A majority of the members of the board constitute...

Section 25006. - 25006. Any member of the board may administer oaths when...

Section 25007. - 25007. Members may attend meetings of the California State Association...

Section 25008. - 25008. Members shall be allowed their actual expenses in going...

ARTICLE 2 - Chairman

Section 25020. - 25020. The members of the board of supervisors shall elect...

Section 25020.1. - 25020.1. Instead of selecting a temporary chairman whenever the chairman...

Section 25021. - 25021. The chairman of the board shall perform such duties...

Section 25022. - 25022. In any emergency affecting the interest of the county...

ARTICLE 3 - Members

Section 25040. - 25040. Each member of the board of supervisors shall be...

Section 25041. - 25041. In all other cases each member shall have been...

Section 25042. - 25042. Any supervisor who (a) refuses or neglects to perform...

ARTICLE 4 - Vacancies

Section 25060. - 25060. Whenever a vacancy occurs in a board of supervisors,...

Section 25061. - 25061. The election of a supervisor to fill the vacancy...

Section 25062. - 25062. When a vacancy occurs from the failure of the...

ARTICLE 5 - Meetings

Section 25080. - 25080. Except as otherwise provided by state law, all meetings...

Section 25081. - 25081. By ordinance the board shall provide for the holding...

Section 25083. - 25083. Whenever the board of supervisors of any county is...

Section 25084. - 25084. Whenever the board of supervisors of any county is...

ARTICLE 6 - Clerk of the Board

Section 25100. - 25100. Unless otherwise provided by law, the county clerk is...

Section 25100.5. - 25100.5. The board of supervisors of any county may provide...

Section 25101. - 25101. The clerk of the board shall: (a) Attend each...

Section 25102. - 25102. The board shall cause to be kept: (a) Its...

Section 25102.1. - 25102.1. In lieu of entering resolutions in full in the...

Section 25103. - 25103. The records and minutes of the board, acting in...

Section 25104. - 25104. The books, records, and accounts of the board shall...

Section 25105. - 25105. The board of supervisors may authorize the use of...

Section 25105.5. - 25105.5. The clerk of the board of supervisors may, without...

ARTICLE 7 - Ordinances

Section 25120. - 25120. The enacting clause of all ordinances of the board...

Section 25121. - 25121. Every ordinance shall be signed by the chairman of...

Section 25122. - 25122. On the passage of all ordinances the votes of...

Section 25123. - 25123. All ordinances shall become effective 30 days from the...

Section 25123.5. - 25123.5. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 25123, that portion of...

Section 25124. - 25124. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), within 15...

Section 25125. - 25125. No county ordinance passed prior to September 13, 1941,...

Section 25126. - 25126. Any or all ordinances of any county which have...

Section 25127. - 25127. The ordinance code may be adopted by reference by...

Section 25128. - 25128. The ordinance code itself need not be published in...

Section 25129. - 25129. After the code has been adopted all ordinances thereafter...

Section 25130. - 25130. An ordinance code adopted and fully published, or adopted...

Section 25131. - 25131. Ordinances shall not be passed within five days of...

Section 25132. - 25132. (a) Violation of a county ordinance is a misdemeanor...

ARTICLE 8 - Publication of Notice and Proceedings

Section 25150. - 25150. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), within...

Section 25151. - 25151. (a) All public notices of proceedings of or to...

ARTICLE 9 - Subpenas

Section 25170. - 25170. Whenever the board of supervisors deems it necessary or...

Section 25171. - 25171. Whenever the board appoints any of its members a...

Section 25172. - 25172. The sheriff of the county to whom the subpena...

Section 25173. - 25173. Whenever any person duly subpenaed to appear and give...

Section 25174. - 25174. Upon receipt of the report, the judge of the...

Section 25175. - 25175. On the return of the attachment and the production...

Section 25176. - 25176. Witnesses subpenaed to testify on behalf of the county...

CHAPTER 2 - General Powers

Section 25200. - 25200. The board of supervisors may divide the county into...

Section 25201. - 25201. Subject to the provisions of the Elections Code, the...

Section 25202. - 25202. The board shall equalize assessments and levy taxes upon...

Section 25203. - 25203. The board shall direct and control the conduct of...

Section 25204. - 25204. The board may assume and discharge such municipal functions...

Section 25205. - 25205. If any county officer performs municipal duties imposed by...

Section 25206. - 25206. The board may direct the sheriff to attend, either...

Section 25207. - 25207. The board may do and perform all other acts...

Section 25207.1. - 25207.1. Any ordinance adopted by a board of supervisors requiring...

Section 25207.5. - 25207.5. A county may disseminate information to the public concerning...

Section 25208. - 25208. The board of supervisors may employ such persons as...

Section 25208.3. - 25208.3. The board of supervisors of a county may contract...

Section 25208.4. - 25208.4. The board of supervisors of a county may expend...

Section 25208.5. - 25208.5. The board of supervisors of a county has all...

Section 25209. - 25209. If real property is conveyed by a county and...

Section 25209.1. - 25209.1. (a) During any fiscal year, the board of supervisors...

Section 25209.3. - 25209.3. The board of supervisors may do and perform all...

Section 25209.5. - 25209.5. The board of supervisors may do and perform all...

Section 25209.6. - 25209.6. The board of supervisors may take all necessary action...

CHAPTER 2.5 - County Service Areas

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 25210. - 25210. This chapter shall be known and may be cited...

Section 25210.1. - 25210.1. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:...

Section 25210.2. - 25210.2. Unless the context requires otherwise, as used in this...

Section 25210.3. - 25210.3. (a) This chapter provides the authority for the organization...

Section 25210.4. - 25210.4. This chapter shall be liberally construed to effectuate its...

Section 25210.5. - 25210.5. If any provision of this chapter or the application...

Section 25210.6. - 25210.6. (a) Any action to determine the validity of the...

Section 25210.7. - 25210.7. (a) Territory, whether contiguous or noncontiguous, in the unincorporated...

Section 25210.8. - 25210.8. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, elections...

ARTICLE 2 - Formation

Section 25211. - 25211. A new county service area may be formed pursuant...

Section 25211.1. - 25211.1. (a) A proposal to form a new county service...

Section 25211.2. - 25211.2. (a) Before circulating any petition, the proponents shall publish...

Section 25211.3. - 25211.3. (a) A proposal to form a new county service...

Section 25211.4. - 25211.4. (a) Once the proponents have filed a sufficient petition...

Section 25211.5. - 25211.5. (a) If the local agency formation commission orders the...

ARTICLE 3 - General Powers

Section 25212. - 25212. The board shall have and may exercise all rights...

Section 25212.1. - 25212.1. (a) The board shall act only by ordinance, resolution,...

Section 25212.2. - 25212.2. (a) When acquiring, improving, or using any real property,...

Section 25212.3. - 25212.3. (a) The board may contract with any local agency,...

Section 25212.4. - 25212.4. (a) The board may appoint one or more advisory...

ARTICLE 4 - Services and Facilities

Section 25213. - 25213. A county service area may provide any governmental service...

Section 25213.1. - 25213.1. In the County of Lassen, a county service area...

Section 25213.2. - 25213.2. (a) In the County of Napa, a county service...

Section 25213.3. - 25213.3. In the County of Orange, a county service area...

Section 25213.4. - 25213.4. (a) In the County of San Bernardino, a county...

Section 25213.5. - 25213.5. (a) If the board desires to exercise a latent...

Section 25213.6. - 25213.6. (a) If a board desires to divest a county...

ARTICLE 5 - Finance

Section 25214. - 25214. (a) The board shall adopt an annual budget pursuant...

Section 25214.1. - 25214.1. (a) On or before July 1 of each year,...

Section 25214.2. - 25214.2. (a) The board may accept any revenue, money, grants,...

Section 25214.3. - 25214.3. The board of supervisors may authorize expenditures from the...

Section 25214.4. - 25214.4. (a) The board of supervisors may loan any available...

Section 25214.5. - 25214.5. (a) The board of supervisors may appropriate up to...

ARTICLE 6 - Revenues

Section 25215. - 25215. Whenever the board determines that the amount of revenue...

Section 25215.1. - 25215.1. The auditor shall allocate to each county service area...

Section 25215.2. - 25215.2. The board may levy special taxes pursuant to Article...

Section 25215.3. - 25215.3. The board may levy benefit assessments for operations and...

Section 25215.4. - 25215.4. The board may, by resolution or ordinance, do any...

Section 25215.5. - 25215.5. The board may, by resolution or ordinance, do any...

Section 25215.6. - 25215.6. (a) The board may charge standby charges for water,...

Section 25215.7. - 25215.7. Whenever a person installs any facilities including, but not...

ARTICLE 7 - Capital Financing

Section 25216. - 25216. Whenever the board determines that the amount of revenue...

Section 25216.1. - 25216.1. (a) Whenever the board determines that it is necessary...

Section 25216.2. - 25216.2. The board of supervisors may finance any enterprise and...

Section 25216.3. - 25216.3. The board may levy benefit assessments to finance facilities...

ARTICLE 8 - Zones

Section 25217. - 25217. (a) Whenever the board determines that it is in...

Section 25217.1. - 25217.1. (a) At the public hearing, the board shall hear...

Section 25217.2. - 25217.2. The board may change the boundaries of a zone...

Section 25217.3. - 25217.3. A local agency formation commission shall have no power...

Section 25217.4. - 25217.4. (a) The board may provide any authorized service, any...

CHAPTER 3 - Financial Powers

Section 25250. - 25250. At least biennially the board of supervisors shall examine...

Section 25251. - 25251. The board shall examine, settle, and allow all accounts...

Section 25252. - 25252. The board of supervisors shall establish or abolish, those...

Section 25252.5. - 25252.5. The board of supervisors may in its discretion establish:...

Section 25252.6. - 25252.6. The board of supervisors may in its discretion establish...

Section 25253. - 25253. Annually the board shall cause to be prepared and...

Section 25254. - 25254. The board may cause to be prepared and printed:...

Section 25256. - 25256. Except as permitted by the Constitution, the board shall...

Section 25257. - 25257. (a) Any department, officer, or employee of a county...

Section 25258. - 25258. The application for a discharge from accountability under Section...

Section 25259. - 25259. The board of supervisors may make an order discharging...

Section 25259.5. - 25259.5. The board of supervisors may, by resolution, authorize and...

Section 25259.7. - 25259.7. Any collection program that is operated by a court...

Section 25259.8. - 25259.8. (a) The application for a discharge from accountability under...

Section 25259.9. - 25259.9. (a) The presiding judge may make an order discharging...

Section 25259.95. - 25259.95. The presiding judge may authorize and designate another judge...

Section 25260. - 25260. The board of supervisors may by resolution create one...

Section 25261. - 25261. The board shall by resolution create enterprise funds specified...

Section 25262. - 25262. The county budget may contain a provision for an...

Section 25263. - 25263. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the board...

Section 25265. - 25265. Where a county provides financial or accounting services to...

CHAPTER 4 - Officers and Employees

Section 25300. - 25300. The board of supervisors shall prescribe the compensation of...

Section 25303. - 25303. The board of supervisors shall supervise the official conduct...

Section 25303.1. - 25303.1. The board of supervisors of any county may authorize...

Section 25303.2. - 25303.2. As used in this chapter, negotiable paper means bank...

Section 25303.3. - 25303.3. The acceptance of negotiable paper constitutes payment of any...

Section 25303.4. - 25303.4. (a) If, pursuant to another provision of law, a...

Section 25303.5. - 25303.5. If any negotiable paper is not paid on due...

Section 25303.6. - 25303.6. When cancellation is made, the officer making it shall...

Section 25303.7. - 25303.7. (a) (1) A county may create a sheriff oversight...

Section 25304. - 25304. The board of supervisors shall fill by appointment all...

Section 25304.5. - 25304.5. If on the first Monday after January 1 following...

Section 25305. - 25305. When in its judgment the public interest requires, the...

Section 25306. - 25306. The board may rent or lease office space for...

Section 25307. - 25307. All meetings conducted by the board pertaining to salaries...

CHAPTER 4.5 - Provision of County Services

ARTICLE 1 - Optional Services and Enhanced Services Provided to the Public

Section 25330. - 25330. The Legislature finds that counties are faced with critical...

Section 25331. - 25331. It is the intent of the Legislature that the...

Section 25332. - 25332. (a) The Boards of Supervisors of Butte, Kings, Los...

Section 25333. - 25333. The board of supervisors may approve a contract or...

Section 25334. - 25334. Persons interested in receiving notice of the public hearing...

Section 25335. - 25335. Any contract entered into pursuant to this chapter shall...

Section 25336. - 25336. Any fee adopted by the board of supervisors pursuant...

Section 25337. - 25337. The procedures, pursuant to this chapter, are alternative to...

Section 25338. - 25338. The services to be provided by the county pursuant...

CHAPTER 5 - County Property

ARTICLE 1 - General

Section 25350. - 25350. No purchase of real property, including any water right...

Section 25350.1. - 25350.1. (a) Nothing in this chapter limits, restricts, or prohibits...

Section 25350.5. - 25350.5. The board of supervisors of any county may acquire...

Section 25350.51. - 25350.51. (a) The board may, by ordinance or resolution, delegate...

Section 25350.55. - 25350.55. (a) Prior to entering into an agreement to finance...

Section 25350.6. - 25350.6. (a) Moneys credited to the Motor Vehicle License Fee...

Section 25350.60. - 25350.60. (a) The board of supervisors of a county may,...

Section 25350.7. - 25350.7. (a) Prior to entering into an agreement to finance...

Section 25350.75. - 25350.75. (a) Prior to entering into an agreement to finance...

Section 25350.8. - 25350.8. (a) Taxes collected by the State Board of Equalization...

Section 25350.85. - 25350.85. (a) Taxes collected by the State Board of Equalization...

Section 25350.9. - 25350.9. (a) Prior to entering into an agreement to finance...

Section 25350.95. - 25350.95. (a) Prior to entering into an agreement to finance...

Section 25350.10. - 25350.10. (a) Taxes collected by the State Board of Equalization...

Section 25350.105. - 25350.105. (a) Taxes collected by the State Board of Equalization...

Section 25350.11. - 25350.11. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the sum...

Section 25350.115. - 25350.115. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the sum...

Section 25351. - 25351. (a) The board may construct, expand, lease, build, rebuild,...

Section 25351.1. - 25351.1. After January 1, 1980, with respect to the construction,...

Section 25351.15. - 25351.15. The requirement of Section 25351.1 shall be met if...

Section 25351.2. - 25351.2. In the operation of a county art institute, the...

Section 25351.3. - 25351.3. In addition to its other powers and duties, the...

Section 25351.35. - 25351.35. In the case of any contract or lease described...

Section 25351.4. - 25351.4. As used in Section 25351.3, the term “motion picture...

Section 25351.5. - 25351.5. When a county owns, leases or operates a convention...

Section 25351.6. - 25351.6. As used in Section 25351.3 the term “related facilities,”...

Section 25352. - 25352. The board may purchase, acquire, construct, equip, and maintain...

Section 25353. - 25353. The board may purchase, receive by donation, lease, or...

Section 25354. - 25354. The board shall receive from the United States, or...

Section 25355. - 25355. The board may accept or reject any gift, bequest,...

Section 25356. - 25356. If any gift, bequest, or devise is unaccompanied by...

Section 25357. - 25357. Whenever any public building belongs to or is used...

Section 25358. - 25358. The board shall provide all necessary officers, employees, attendants,...

Section 25359. - 25359. The board may provide for the working of prisoners...

Section 25360. - 25360. A county may establish and maintain a facility to...

Section 25361. - 25361. The board may insure county buildings and other property...

Section 25362. - 25362. The board may grant and convey real property to...

Section 25363. - 25363. The board of supervisors may sell or lease at...

Section 25364. - 25364. The board may dispose of surplus plants, trees, shrubs,...

Section 25365. - 25365. (a) The board of supervisors may, by a four-fifths...

Section 25365.5. - 25365.5. The board of supervisors of a county, without complying...

Section 25365.6. - 25365.6. The board of supervisors of a county of over...

Section 25366. - 25366. The board may perform services for and sell personal...

Section 25366.5. - 25366.5. In the case of real property which is leased,...

Section 25367. - 25367. The board may vacate or abandon county easements for...

Section 25368. - 25368. The board of supervisors of any county in which...

Section 25369. - 25369. By a four-fifths vote of the board of supervisors,...

Section 25369.5. - 25369.5. In any county having a department under the management...

Section 25371. - 25371. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board of...

Section 25372. - 25372. (a) Except as restricted by any conditions by which...

Section 25373. - 25373. (a) The board of supervisors may acquire property for...

Section 25374. - 25374. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board...

Section 25374.5. - 25374.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board of...

Section 25375. - 25375. In any county containing a population of 4,000,000 or...

Section 25376. - 25376. Notwithstanding anything in this chapter to the contrary, the...

ARTICLE 2 - Jails in Other Counties

Section 25380. - 25380. Pursuant to this article, the board of supervisors may...

Section 25381. - 25381. No purchase of real property shall be made unless...

Section 25382. - 25382. The board may construct, lease, build, rebuild, furnish, refurnish,...

Section 25383. - 25383. The consent of the board of supervisors of the...

Section 25384. - 25384. All persons adjudged guilty of an offense punishable by...

ARTICLE 3 - Cement Manufacturing Plants

Section 25400. - 25400. The board of supervisors may purchase, lease, construct, or...

Section 25401. - 25401. No cement manufacturing plant shall be purchased, leased, or...

Section 25402. - 25402. The notice shall contain a description of the property...

Section 25403. - 25403. The board of supervisors may sell the products of...

Section 25404. - 25404. The State and any municipal or public corporation of...

ARTICLE 6 - Purchase of Personal Property

Section 25480. - 25480. In any county which does not employ a purchasing...

Section 25481. - 25481. All bids shall be on a schedule prepared by...

Section 25482. - 25482. In considering the bids, the board may accept or...

Section 25483. - 25483. All supplies furnished the county or any county officer...

Section 25484. - 25484. In any county which does not employ a purchasing...

Section 25485. - 25485. Each county officer shall procure blank books, job printing,...

Section 25486. - 25486. Whenever the county advertises for bids for the furnishing...

ARTICLE 7 - Purchasing Agents

Section 25500. - 25500. The board of supervisors may employ a purchasing agent...

Section 25501. - 25501. The purchasing agent may: (a) Purchase for the county...

Section 25501.5. - 25501.5. The board of supervisors may authorize the destruction or...

Section 25502. - 25502. Whenever the board of supervisors employs a purchasing agent...

Section 25502.3. - 25502.3. In counties having a population of less than 200,000,...

Section 25502.5. - 25502.5. (a) In counties having a population of 200,000 or...

Section 25502.6. - 25502.6. It is unlawful for the purchasing agent in any...

Section 25502.7. - 25502.7. Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 25502.3 and 25502.5, the...

Section 25503. - 25503. When purchasing personal property for which it is not...

Section 25504. - 25504. The county purchasing agent may by direct sale or...

Section 25504.5. - 25504.5. The county purchasing agent, with the approval of the...

Section 25505. - 25505. Where specifically authorized by law the purchasing agent may...

Section 25506. - 25506. Notices of sales shall be posted for not less...

Section 25507. - 25507. In the disposition of any personal property pursuant to...

Section 25508. - 25508. The board of supervisors may by ordinance establish rules...

Section 25508.8. - 25508.8. (a) The board of supervisors of any county may,...

Section 25509. - 25509. In any county which employs a purchasing agent the...

ARTICLE 7.5 - Development of Public Property

Section 25515. - 25515. The Legislature finds that counties are faced with critical...

Section 25515.1. - 25515.1. (a) After complying with Section 65402 and Article 8...

Section 25515.2. - 25515.2. (a) Any sale, lease, lease with option to purchase,...

Section 25515.3. - 25515.3. The procedure prescribed by this article may be used...

Section 25515.4. - 25515.4. The provisions of this article shall not apply to...

Section 25515.5. - 25515.5. Nothing in this article shall amend, alter, or modify...

ARTICLE 8 - Sale or Lease of Real Property

Section 25520. - 25520. The board of supervisors of any county shall receive...

Section 25521. - 25521. The board of supervisors of any county may sell...

Section 25521.5. - 25521.5. The Board of Supervisors of the County of Riverside...

Section 25522. - 25522. The sale may be made for cash, or for...

Section 25523. - 25523. The board of supervisors may use funds derived from...

Section 25524. - 25524. Any lease may be made upon such consideration or...

Section 25525. - 25525. Every sale or lease shall be made in the...

Section 25526. - 25526. Before ordering the sale or lease of any property...

Section 25526.5. - 25526.5. Whenever the board of supervisors determines that any real...

Section 25526.6. - 25526.6. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board may...

Section 25526.7. - 25526.7. Whenever the board of supervisors of a county containing...

Section 25527. - 25527. If, in the discretion of the board, it is...

Section 25528. - 25528. Notice of the adoption of the resolution and of...

Section 25529. - 25529. Whenever it is proposed to lease real property and...

Section 25530. - 25530. At the time and place fixed in the resolution...

Section 25531. - 25531. Before accepting any written proposal, the board shall call...

Section 25532. - 25532. In the event of a sale on a higher...

Section 25533. - 25533. The final acceptance by the board of supervisors may...

Section 25534. - 25534. The board of supervisors may at the session, if...

Section 25535. - 25535. Any resolution of acceptance of any bid made by...

Section 25536. - 25536. (a) Nothing in this article shall prevent the board...

Section 25536.2. - 25536.2. Whenever real property has been granted to a county,...

Section 25536.5. - 25536.5. The board of supervisors may, by a four-fifths vote,...

Section 25536.7. - 25536.7. Whenever real property has been operated by a county...

Section 25536.8. - 25536.8. (a) In addition to the authority provided for in...

Section 25536.9. - 25536.9. (a) In addition to the authority provided for in...

Section 25537. - 25537. (a) In any county the board of supervisors may...

Section 25537.5. - 25537.5. In any county the board of supervisors may prescribe...

Section 25538. - 25538. (a) In counties having a population of 1,000,000 or...

Section 25538.1. - 25538.1. In counties containing a population of 6,000,000 or more,...

Section 25538.5. - 25538.5. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of this article, the board...

Section 25539. - 25539. In any county the board of supervisors may prescribe...

Section 25539.1. - 25539.1. The Legislature hereby finds that many persons and families...

Section 25539.2. - 25539.2. When the legislative body of a county finds the...

Section 25539.3. - 25539.3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board of...

Section 25539.4. - 25539.4. (a) The Legislature recognizes that real property of counties...

Section 25539.6. - 25539.6. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board...

Section 25539.10. - 25539.10. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board of...

ARTICLE 10 - Joint Occupancy

Section 25549.1. - 25549.1. Any county or city and county may enter into...

Section 25549.2. - 25549.2. Before a board of supervisors enters into a lease...

Section 25549.3. - 25549.3. The term of any lease or agreement entered into...

Section 25549.4. - 25549.4. Sections 25521 to 25535, inclusive, shall not apply to...

Section 25549.5. - 25549.5. The board of supervisors may lease to any private...

Section 25549.6. - 25549.6. Any lease of real property by a county or...

Section 25549.7. - 25549.7. Before entering into a lease or agreement pursuant to...

Section 25549.8. - 25549.8. For the purposes of receiving proposals for the joint...

Section 25549.9. - 25549.9. Notice of adoption of the resolution and the time...

Section 25549.10. - 25549.10. At the time and place fixed in the resolution...

Section 25549.11. - 25549.11. (a) After considering all proposals submitted, the board of...

Section 25549.12. - 25549.12. The board of supervisors shall have the authority to...

Section 25549.13. - 25549.13. The provisions of this article prevail over any provisions...

ARTICLE 11 - Condominium Occupancy

Section 25549.20. - 25549.20. Any county or city and county may contract to...

Section 25549.21. - 25549.21. The site in which the condominium interest is to...

Section 25549.22. - 25549.22. The condominium interest acquired may be for a term...

Section 25549.23. - 25549.23. Any acquisition of a condominium interest shall be upon...

CHAPTER 6 - Parks and Recreation

ARTICLE 1 - General

Section 25550. - 25550. By unanimous vote, the board of supervisors of any...

Section 25550.5. - 25550.5. By unanimous vote, the board of supervisors of any...

Section 25550.6. - 25550.6. Whenever property owned by any county and which is...

Section 25550.7. - 25550.7. Any property transferred to a city by a county...

Section 25551. - 25551. If the legislative body of any city finds that...

Section 25552. - 25552. The resolution shall designate the public park, beach, golf...

Section 25553. - 25553. Upon receiving a certified copy of the resolution, if...

Section 25554. - 25554. The aid may be given in the form of...

Section 25555. - 25555. The resolution of the board of supervisors is sufficient...

Section 25556. - 25556. The aid shall be used by the city within...

Section 25557. - 25557. A report showing the disposition of the aid shall...

Section 25558. - 25558. To the end that its citizens may enjoy greater...

Section 25559. - 25559. The board of supervisors may: (a) Appropriate and expend...

Section 25560. - 25560. The board of supervisors may sell and convey to...

Section 25560.4. - 25560.4. The board of supervisors of any county may, by...

Section 25561. - 25561. The board of supervisors of any county, by ordinance,...

Section 25562. - 25562. In counties having a population in excess of 250,000,...

ARTICLE 2 - County Park Abandonment Law of 1959

Section 25580. - 25580. This article may be cited as the County Park...

Section 25581. - 25581. The board of supervisors of any county may abandon...

Section 25582. - 25582. If the land comprising all or any portion of...

Section 25583. - 25583. Before abandoning all or any portion of a park...

Section 25584. - 25584. The resolution shall be published pursuant to Section 6063...

Section 25585. - 25585. At the time and place stated in the resolution...

Section 25586. - 25586. If at or before the hearing there is filed...

Section 25587. - 25587. If all objections are overruled or if the election...

Section 25588. - 25588. No abandonment or sale or other county use of...

CHAPTER 7 - Public Resources

ARTICLE 1 - Wild Flowers

Section 25600. - 25600. By a four-fifths vote the board of supervisors may...

Section 25601. - 25601. The board may protect any land designated as wild...

Section 25602. - 25602. This article does not apply to any public grazing...

ARTICLE 2 - Forestry and Trees

Section 25620. - 25620. This article may be cited as the Shade Tree...

Section 25621. - 25621. The board of supervisors may appoint a county board...

Section 25622. - 25622. In any county in which a planning commission has...

Section 25623. - 25623. Whenever the board of supervisors desires to avail itself...

Section 25624. - 25624. Within two months after the adoption of the resolution...

Section 25625. - 25625. The term of office of the members of the...

Section 25626. - 25626. Within 10 days after notice of their appointment, the...

Section 25627. - 25627. The county board of forestry may employ a suitable...

Section 25628. - 25628. The county board of forestry may also employ, or...

Section 25629. - 25629. The board of supervisors may fix the compensation of...

Section 25630. - 25630. Whenever the members of the county planning commission have...

Section 25631. - 25631. When appointed the forester shall execute a bond to...

Section 25632. - 25632. The board of forestry has exclusive charge and jurisdiction,...

Section 25633. - 25633. In the exercise of its powers and the performance...

Section 25634. - 25634. This article does not confer upon any county board...

Section 25635. - 25635. In any county where a county board of forestry...

Section 25636. - 25636. All money received as penalties for the violation of...

Section 25637. - 25637. Whenever this article is availed of, the board of...

Section 25638. - 25638. By a resolution or ordinance adopted by a four-fifths...

Section 25639. - 25639. Any county may appropriate and expend money from the...

Section 25640. - 25640. The board of supervisors may plant shade and ornamental...

Section 25641. - 25641. Under such regulations as it may adopt, the board...

Section 25642. - 25642. The board of supervisors may appropriate in any one...

Section 25643. - 25643. The board of supervisors of a county shall determine...

ARTICLE 3 - Fish

Section 25660. - 25660. On the application of any person interested, the board...

Section 25661. - 25661. If any owner of land adjacent to or across...

Section 25662. - 25662. If the right of passage cannot be purchased at...

ARTICLE 4 - Streams and Flood Waters

Section 25680. - 25680. The board of supervisors may appropriate and expend money...

Section 25681. - 25681. The board may appropriate and expend money from the...

Section 25681.1. - 25681.1. A county may reclaim public and private lands therein...

Section 25682. - 25682. In connection with flood control work done by the...

Section 25683. - 25683. This article does not authorize the imposition of any...

Section 25684. - 25684. The board of supervisors may provide by ordinance for...

ARTICLE 5 - Water System

Section 25690. - 25690. The board of supervisors may acquire, develop, distribute, and...

Section 25691. - 25691. For purposes of this article the board may acquire...

Section 25692. - 25692. The board may acquire, construct, repair, and manage a...

Section 25693. - 25693. For the purposes of this article, the county may...

Section 25694. - 25694. Any tax for the purposes of this article may...

Section 25695. - 25695. When the acquisition, improvement, development or construction of a...

Section 25696. - 25696. In managing and controlling a water system, the board...

Section 25697. - 25697. In any year a tax may be levied for...

Section 25698. - 25698. No tax for the purposes of this article may...

Section 25699. - 25699. The board of supervisors may establish a committee or...

ARTICLE 6 - Reclamation of Water

Section 25701. - 25701. The board of supervisors may enter into contracts with...

Section 25702. - 25702. The board of supervisors may acquire, construct, repair, manage,...

Section 25703. - 25703. The board of supervisors may dispose of recycled water...

Section 25704. - 25704. The board of supervisors may enter into contracts with...

Section 25705. - 25705. For the purposes of this article, the county may...

ARTICLE 7 - Water Resources Management Plan

Section 25710. - 25710. The Legislature finds that local circumstances in the County...

Section 25711. - 25711. As used in this article “county” means the County...

Section 25712. - 25712. As used in this article “comprehensive water resources management...

Section 25713. - 25713. The county is hereby authorized to prepare and adopt...

Section 25714. - 25714. Every public agency which is involved in supplying or...

Section 25715. - 25715. The comprehensive water resources management plan shall comply with...

Section 25716. - 25716. The comprehensive water resources management plan shall comply with...

Section 25717. - 25717. The board of supervisors shall provide for public hearings...

Section 25718. - 25718. Upon the adoption of the plan by the board...

Section 25719. - 25719. If the plan is approved by at least 50...

ARTICLE 8 - Hydroelectric Facilities

Section 25720. - 25720. (a) The Legislature finds that local circumstances in Inyo...

Section 25721. - 25721. The hydroelectric plant or plants and transmission lines constructed...

ARTICLE 8.5 - Electric Power

Section 25730. - 25730. The board of supervisors of any county may construct,...

Section 25731. - 25731. The hydroelectric or wind energy plant or plants and...

Section 25732. - 25732. The power to construct, acquire, and develop works for...

Section 25733. - 25733. The power to construct, acquire, develop, operate, and maintain...

CHAPTER 8 - Health and Safety

ARTICLE 1 - Animals

Section 25800. - 25800. The board of supervisors shall adopt orders and enact...

Section 25801. - 25801. The board may enter into agreements with the Director...

Section 25802. - 25802. The board may maintain, regulate, and govern public animal...

Section 25803. - 25803. The board may provide for the prevention of injuries...

ARTICLE 2 - Disposal Facilities

Section 25820. - 25820. The board of supervisors may acquire, construct, reconstruct, alter,...

Section 25821. - 25821. The board may permit the use of any dump...

Section 25822. - 25822. The board may acquire by gift, devise, condemnation proceedings,...

Section 25823. - 25823. The board may make and enforce all necessary and...

Section 25824. - 25824. This article does not limit the right of any...

Section 25825. - 25825. The board of supervisors may acquire, construct, reconstruct, alter,...

Section 25825.5. - 25825.5. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the...

Section 25826. - 25826. The board of supervisors may fix and collect a...

Section 25827. - 25827. (a) The board of supervisors of each county may...

Section 25828. - 25828. If services are provided, or arranged for, by a...

Section 25829. - 25829. The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors may acquire,...

Section 25830. - 25830. (a) On or before the first day of July...

Section 25831. - 25831. Any fees authorized pursuant to Section 25830, or pursuant...

Section 25832. - 25832. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, solid waste handling...

ARTICLE 3 - Miscellaneous

Section 25840. - 25840. The board of supervisors may prohibit and prevent the...

Section 25842. - 25842. The board of supervisors may provide for the control...

Section 25842.5. - 25842.5. (a) The board of supervisors may provide the same...

Section 25843. - 25843. The board of supervisors may establish safety incentive programs...

Section 25844. - 25844. The board of supervisors of any county may appropriate...

Section 25845. - 25845. (a) The board of supervisors, by ordinance, may establish...

Section 25845.5. - 25845.5. The board of supervisors, by ordinance, may provide that...

Section 25846. - 25846. Subject to the provisions contained in Article 6.5 (commencing...

CHAPTER 9 - Agriculture and Fairs

ARTICLE 1 - Fairs

Section 25900. - 25900. The board of supervisors may join and participate in...

Section 25901. - 25901. The board of supervisors may erect and maintain permanent...

Section 25902. - 25902. If any real property which was acquired or used...

Section 25903. - 25903. With the approval of the Department of Agriculture and...

Section 25904. - 25904. (a) The board of supervisors may levy a special...

Section 25905. - 25905. The board of supervisors may contract with a nonprofit...

Section 25906. - 25906. The board of supervisors of a county may contract...

Section 25907. - 25907. The board of supervisors of any county owning or...

Section 25908. - 25908. The board of supervisors of any county owning fairgrounds...

Section 25909. - 25909. Notwithstanding any other provision of law and in accordance...

ARTICLE 2 - Experiments

Section 25920. - 25920. The boards of supervisors may carry on and conduct...

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