California Code
ARTICLE 3 - Election on Formation and for Officers
Section 6466.

6466. If a majority of the votes cast are against formation of the district, the board of supervisors shall by order entered in its minutes so declare, and no other proceeding shall be taken in relation thereto until the expiration of one year from the date of the presentation of the petition to the board of supervisors.

(Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60.)