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DIVISION 15 - RECLAMATION DISTRICTS

PART 1 - INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 1 - Definitions

Section 50000. - 50000. Unless the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this...

Section 50001. - 50001. “District” means any reclamation district formed pursuant to any...

Section 50002. - 50002. “Board” means the board of trustees of a reclamation...

Section 50003. - 50003. “President” means the president of the board of trustees....

Section 50004. - 50004. “Secretary” means the secretary of the board of trustees....

Section 50005. - 50005. “Trustee” means a member of the board of trustees...

Section 50006. - 50006. “Landowner” means the holder of title or evidence of...

Section 50007. - 50007. “Parcel” means a tract of land within a district....

Section 50008. - 50008. “District lands” means all lands within a district. (Added...

Section 50009. - 50009. “Principal county” means the county in which the whole...

Section 50010. - 50010. “County treasurer” means the county treasurer of the principal...

Section 50011. - 50011. “Board of supervisors” means the board of supervisors of...

Section 50012. - 50012. “County clerk” means the county clerk of the principal...

Section 50013. - 50013. “Reclamation works” means such public works and equipment as...

Section 50014. - 50014. “Eligible person” means a landowner or the legal representative...

Section 50015. - 50015. “Legal representative” means an officer or other person or...

Section 50016. - 50016. “Voter” means a landowner or the legal representative of...

PART 2 - FORMATION

CHAPTER 1 - Petition

ARTICLE 1 - Form and Publication

Section 50300. - 50300. A petition for the formation of a district, verified...

Section 50301. - 50301. The petition shall state that petitioners desire to reclaim...

Section 50302. - 50302. The petition shall be published once a week for...

Section 50303. - 50303. An affidavit of publication shall be filed with the...

ARTICLE 2 - Approval

Section 50310. - 50310. If the board of supervisors finds, on the hearing...

Section 50311. - 50311. If it is shown that any land is improperly...

Section 50312. - 50312. If the board of supervisors concludes that lands susceptible...

Section 50313. - 50313. The notice to nonappearing landowners shall be given either...

Section 50314. - 50314. If the notice is given by personal service, the...

Section 50315. - 50315. Proof of publication or personal service of the notice...

Section 50316. - 50316. The board of supervisors may further continue the hearing...

Section 50317. - 50317. Upon the final hearing on the petition the board...

Section 50318. - 50318. The order, signed by the chairman of the board...

ARTICLE 3 - Filing and Recording

Section 50330. - 50330. The petition, with the order of the board of...

Section 50331. - 50331. When a district is situated partly in different counties,...

Section 50332. - 50332. A copy of the petition and order of the...

Section 50333. - 50333. The State Lands Commission, upon the receipt of a...

Section 50334. - 50334. The county recorder, upon receipt of the notice from...

Section 50335. - 50335. Districts organized before May 28, 1868, may retain their...

CHAPTER 2 - Organization

Section 50370. - 50370. The owners of a majority of the acreage in...

Section 50370.2. - 50370.2. As an alternative to the adoption of bylaws by...

Section 50370.4. - 50370.4. The notice of public hearing shall be posted in...

Section 50370.6. - 50370.6. At the public hearing held on the bylaws proposed...

Section 50371. - 50371. When the bylaws have been adopted they shall be...

Section 50373. - 50373. By-laws may be amended in the same manner as...

Section 50374. - 50374. A board of trustees shall be elected as provided...

CHAPTER 3 - Districts Formed to Operate Without a Board

Section 50400. - 50400. When any land, susceptible of one mode of reclamation,...

Section 50401. - 50401. When the petition is granted, the district is organized...

Section 50402. - 50402. The existence of a district formed to operate without...

Section 50403. - 50403. The presentation of a petition for formation of a...

CHAPTER 4 - Validating Proceedings

Section 50440. - 50440. An action to determine the legality of the existence...

Section 50441. - 50441. The court shall not adjudge any district invalid when...

Section 50442. - 50442. No proceeding in quo warranto, nor any similar action...

PART 3 - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

CHAPTER 1 - Selection, Tenure and Compensation

Section 50600. - 50600. After the formation of the district, the board of...

Section 50601. - 50601. The by-laws of a district may provide, or be...

Section 50602. - 50602. Members of the board shall be elected for a...

Section 50602.5. - 50602.5. Members of the board of a district whose terms...

Section 50603. - 50603. After the first election of the board, the district...

Section 50604. - 50604. Vacancies in the board shall be filled pursuant to...

Section 50605. - 50605. (a) Each member of the board shall receive such...

Section 50606. - 50606. All claims by or in behalf of a trustee...

Section 50609. - 50609. Except as otherwise provided in the by-laws, any meeting...

Section 50610. - 50610. Members of the board of trustees appointed pursuant to...

CHAPTER 2 - Officers

Section 50630. - 50630. The board shall elect one of its members as...

Section 50631. - 50631. The secretary shall have charge of the office of...

CHAPTER 3 - Powers and Duties

Section 50650. - 50650. The board is the governing body of the district....

Section 50651. - 50651. The powers of the district enumerated in this division...

Section 50652. - 50652. The board shall exercise general supervision and complete control...

Section 50653. - 50653. The board shall receive from the reclamation board any...

Section 50654. - 50654. The board, pursuant to an order entered in its...

Section 50655. - 50655. The board may adopt and alter a seal. (Amended...

Section 50656. - 50656. All documents requiring approval by the board shall bear...

Section 50657. - 50657. The board may create a revolving fund by an...

Section 50658. - 50658. No warrant for the creation or replenishment of a...

Section 50659. - 50659. A revolving fund shall be disbursed only by checks...

Section 50660. - 50660. The county treasurer shall be deemed the ex officio...

PART 4 - ELECTIONS

CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

Section 50700. - 50700. An election board consists of three landowners of the...

Section 50701. - 50701. The board, prior to each election, shall cause a...

Section 50702. - 50702. The certified roll furnished to the election board shall...

Section 50703. - 50703. If a member of the election board fails to...

Section 50704. - 50704. Each voter in the district may vote at any...

Section 50704.5. - 50704.5. When a parcel is held as community property or...

Section 50705. - 50705. The polls shall be kept open from 10 a.m....

Section 50707. - 50707. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and regardless...

CHAPTER 2 - General Elections

ARTICLE 1 - Calling

Section 50730. - 50730. There shall be an election in each district on...

Section 50731. - 50731. In addition to the regular election under Section 50730,...

Section 50731.5. - 50731.5. (a) Nominations for the office of trustee shall be...

Section 50731.6. - 50731.6. The nomination petition shall be in substantially the following...

Section 50732. - 50732. Notice of the election shall be published by the...

ARTICLE 1.5 - Appointments in Lieu of Election

Section 50740. - 50740. If by 5 p.m. on the 54th day prior...

Section 50741. - 50741. When no election is held pursuant to Section 50740...

Section 50742. - 50742. If pursuant to Section 50740 a district election is...

ARTICLE 2 - Conducting

Section 50750. - 50750. Each member of the election board, upon entering upon...

Section 50751. - 50751. If the board of supervisors fails to appoint an...

Section 50752. - 50752. The election board shall canvass the votes cast and...

Section 50753. - 50753. Each voter may cumulate his votes, and give one...

Section 50754. - 50754. The board of directors of irrigation districts holding title...

Section 50755. - 50755. Any qualified voter may challenge any vote, and the...

Section 50756. - 50756. The candidates, of the number to be elected, receiving...

Section 50757. - 50757. Any person who knowingly makes an untrue statement in...

Section 50758. - 50758. If the ownership of any property in the district...

Section 50759. - 50759. No person shall vote by proxy at a district...

CHAPTER 2.5 - Reclamation District No. 1000

Section 50780. - 50780. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this chapter applies...

Section 50780.2. - 50780.2. “District,” for purposes of this chapter, means the Reclamation...

Section 50780.4. - 50780.4. (a) A “land assessment seat,” for purposes of this...

Section 50780.6. - 50780.6. (a) A “parcel seat,” for purposes of this chapter,...

Section 50780.8. - 50780.8. (a) A “resident voter seat,” for purposes of this...

Section 50780.10. - 50780.10. A “voter” means any of the following: (a) A...

Section 50780.12. - 50780.12. Commencing with the 1993 district election, the district shall...

Section 50780.14. - 50780.14. At the 1993 district election, the board shall designate...

Section 50780.16. - 50780.16. At the 1995 district election, the board shall designate...

Section 50780.18. - 50780.18. (a) The manner in which the trustees shall be...

Section 50780.20. - 50780.20. At the time of a designation pursuant to Section...

Section 50780.22. - 50780.22. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, this part...

CHAPTER 3 - Special Elections

ARTICLE 1 - Calling

Section 50800. - 50800. A special election is an election called pursuant to...

Section 50801. - 50801. The board shall call a special election when either:...

Section 50802. - 50802. Notice of a special election shall be given by...

Section 50803. - 50803. When a special election is called to determine whether...

Section 50804. - 50804. When the special election is called to determine whether...

Section 50805. - 50805. An affidavit of the publication and posting of the...

ARTICLE 2 - Conducting

Section 50810. - 50810. Each member of the election board, before entering upon...

Section 50811. - 50811. Any person not legally qualified to vote who makes...

Section 50812. - 50812. If the ownership of any property in the district...

Section 50813. - 50813. No person shall vote by proxy at a special...

Section 50814. - 50814. The ballots cast at the special election shall contain...

Section 50815. - 50815. A list of the ballots cast shall be made...

Section 50816. - 50816. At the close of the polls the election board...

Section 50817. - 50817. Any interested person may contest a special election within...

PART 5 - DISTRICT POWERS AND DUTIES

CHAPTER 1 - General Powers

Section 50900. - 50900. A district may do all things necessary or convenient...

Section 50901. - 50901. If a district is in debt it has no...

Section 50902. - 50902. (a) In addition to its other powers, a district...

Section 50903. - 50903. A district of less than 100 acres and situated...

Section 50904. - 50904. A district may, by resolution of the board, provide...

Section 50905. - 50905. The Edgerly Island Reclamation District may provide for the...

Section 50906. - 50906. (a) A reclamation district specified in subdivision (d) may...

Section 50906. - 50906. (a) A reclamation district specified in subdivision (d) may...

Section 50907. - 50907. All districts formed under this division or under a...

CHAPTER 2 - Irrigation

Section 50910. - 50910. A district may acquire, take or hold by gift,...

Section 50911. - 50911. When a district has adopted plans for the irrigation...

Section 50912. - 50912. A district, upon payment of and compliance with such...

Section 50913. - 50913. Moneys collected by the board for irrigation charges pursuant...

Section 50914. - 50914. Money deposited in an “irrigation fund” shall be disbursed...

CHAPTER 3 - Property

Section 50930. - 50930. A district may acquire, by purchase, condemnation, gift, lease...

Section 50931. - 50931. A district may sell, convey, transfer, lease, or otherwise...

Section 50932. - 50932. A district may construct, maintain and operate such drains,...

Section 50933. - 50933. A district may construct, maintain, and operate ferry boats,...

CHAPTER 4 - Office, Records and Documents

Section 50940. - 50940. Unless otherwise provided by law the district shall keep...

Section 50941. - 50941. All district books, maps, papers, records, contracts and other...

Section 50942. - 50942. A district may destroy a record pursuant to Chapter...

CHAPTER 5 - Personnel

Section 50950. - 50950. A district may employ engineers and others to survey,...

Section 50951. - 50951. A district may obtain such professional and other services...

Section 50952. - 50952. A district may employ an expert in agriculture and...

Section 50953. - 50953. A district issuing warrants or levying or collecting assessments...

Section 50954. - 50954. The clerk shall receive for his or her services...

Section 50955. - 50955. Each claim for clerk hire must be approved by...

Section 50956. - 50956. The board, upon presentation of a proper claim, shall...

Section 50957. - 50957. If the board neglects or refuses to draw a...

Section 50958. - 50958. No county officer shall charge or receive any fee...

Section 50959. - 50959. No member of any board of supervisors, or clerk...

CHAPTER 6 - Co-operation With the United States

Section 50970. - 50970. A district may co-operate and contract with the United...

Section 50971. - 50971. The co-operation and contract may be for any or...

Section 50972. - 50972. A district may carry out and perform the terms...

Section 50973. - 50973. A proposal to enter into a contract with the...

Section 50974. - 50974. Proceedings at the election shall be had insofar as...

Section 50975. - 50975. Notice of the election shall specify: (a) The time...

Section 50976. - 50976. The ballots at the election shall contain a brief...

Section 50977. - 50977. The board may execute the contract on behalf of...

Section 50978. - 50978. Without limiting the generality of Section 50971, when a...

Section 50979. - 50979. An action to determine the validity of any contract...

PART 6 - RECLAMATION PLANS

CHAPTER 1 - Adoption

Section 51000. - 51000. A district may adopt an original plan for the...

Section 51001. - 51001. The plan and estimate may include reclamation works already...

Section 51002. - 51002. The plan and estimate may include any irrigation works...

Section 51003. - 51003. The board shall report to the board of supervisors...

CHAPTER 2 - Approval

ARTICLE 1 - Districts Within the Sacramento and San Joaquin Drainage District

Section 51020. - 51020. If any part of a district is located within...

Section 51021. - 51021. Within five days after the copies of the plan...

Section 51022. - 51022. Upon receipt of the certified copies of the plan,...

Section 51023. - 51023. The Secretary of the Reclamation Board shall publish a...

Section 51024. - 51024. The notice shall be in substantially the following form:...

Section 51025. - 51025. At the hearing the Reclamation Board shall hear any...

Section 51026. - 51026. The Reclamation Board shall not modify, amend or reject...

Section 51027. - 51027. The Reclamation Board may continue the hearing from time...

Section 51028. - 51028. When the Reclamation Board has approved, modified, or rejected...

Section 51029. - 51029. When an amendatory, additional or supplemental plan is filed...

Section 51030. - 51030. No city or county shall proceed with the reclamation...

ARTICLE 2 - Districts Outside the Sacramento and San Joaquin Drainage District

Section 51040. - 51040. If no part of a district is within the...

PART 7 - ASSESSMENTS

CHAPTER 1 - Miscellaneous Provisions

Section 51200. - 51200. The assessments levied by a district shall include all...

Section 51201. - 51201. The assessments upon those lands or rights of way...

Section 51202. - 51202. The governing body of the State, city, county, public...

Section 51203. - 51203. No land or rights of way owned by the...

Section 51204. - 51204. A district may take the procedure prescribed by Chapter...

Section 51205. - 51205. When any parcel appearing on an assessment list is...

Section 51206. - 51206. (a) Prior to the levy of any installment upon...

Section 51207. - 51207. Any costs associated with notices, public hearings, or filing...

CHAPTER 2 - Levy of Assessments

ARTICLE 1 - Original Assessments

Section 51230. - 51230. When a plan of reclamation has been adopted by...

Section 51231. - 51231. The assessment commissioners shall view and assess upon the...

Section 51232. - 51232. The assessment shall be collected and paid into the...

Section 51233. - 51233. Money collected on assessments levied pursuant to Section 51231...

Section 51234. - 51234. When any part of the district is located within...

Section 51235. - 51235. Upon receipt of the petition from the board, the...

Section 51236. - 51236. The assessment commissioners shall assess the estimated cost of...

Section 51237. - 51237. The sums assessed shall be collected in the manner...

Section 51238. - 51238. The money collected on assessments levied pursuant to Section...

Section 51239. - 51239. The assessment commissioners appointed pursuant to Sections 51230 and...

Section 51240. - 51240. If the list of charges contains any error in...

Section 51241. - 51241. No error in the list of charges assessed shall...

Section 51242. - 51242. The list of charges assessed, when completed, shall be...

Section 51243. - 51243. Upon receipt of the list of charges, the board...

Section 51244. - 51244. Notice of the hearing shall be given by publication...

Section 51245. - 51245. Any time before the hearing, any person interested in...

Section 51246. - 51246. No objection shall be considered by the board of...

Section 51247. - 51247. At the hearing the board of supervisors shall hear...

Section 51248. - 51248. If the amount of any assessment in the list...

Section 51249. - 51249. At the hearing on the changes in the assessment...

Section 51250. - 51250. If the amount of any assessment is again changed...

Section 51251. - 51251. The board of supervisors shall then make an order...

Section 51252. - 51252. The endorsement shall be signed by the chairman of...

Section 51253. - 51253. The decision of the board of supervisors in approving...

Section 51254. - 51254. The assessment list shall be prepared in duplicate, and...

Section 51255. - 51255. If the district is situated in more than one...

Section 51256. - 51256. When the second original assessment list is filed as...

Section 51257. - 51257. The lien of an unpaid assessment upon which bonds...

Section 51258. - 51258. No subsequent act or conduct of the board shall...

Section 51259. - 51259. At any time within 30 days after the assessment...

Section 51260. - 51260. If the action is not commenced within 30 days,...

ARTICLE 2 - Additional Assessments

Section 51300. - 51300. If the original assessment is insufficient to provide for...

Section 51301. - 51301. If any part of the principal or interest of...

Section 51301.5. - 51301.5. Whenever the board shall call for redemption any bonds...

Section 51302. - 51302. An assessment levied pursuant to this article shall be...

ARTICLE 3 - Operation and Maintenance Assessments

Section 51320. - 51320. When the work contemplated by the original or any...

Section 51321. - 51321. The report and petition shall state that the work...

Section 51322. - 51322. Upon receipt of the report and petition the board...

Section 51323. - 51323. The commissioners shall view and fix upon the district...

Section 51324. - 51324. The commissioners shall prepare an operation and maintenance assessment...

Section 51324.5. - 51324.5. In preparation of the operation and maintenance assessment roll,...

Section 51325. - 51325. No error in the name of the owner or...

Section 51326. - 51326. The assessment valuations shall be used as a basis...

Section 51327. - 51327. The operation and maintenance assessment roll shall be filed...

Section 51328. - 51328. Operation and maintenance assessment rolls adopted by any district...

Section 51329. - 51329. Upon receipt of the operation and maintenance assessment roll...

Section 51330. - 51330. No objection to the assessment valuations shall be considered...

Section 51331. - 51331. Notice of the hearing shall be given in the...

Section 51332. - 51332. At the hearing, the board of supervisors shall hear...

Section 51332.1. - 51332.1. The board of supervisors shall then make an order...

Section 51332.2. - 51332.2. The decision of the board of supervisors in approving...

Section 51333. - 51333. Within 30 days after an operation and maintenance assessment...

Section 51334. - 51334. If the action is not commenced within 30 days...

Section 51335. - 51335. When the board determines that it is necessary to...

Section 51335.5. - 51335.5. In the event the assessment for any parcel of...

Section 51336. - 51336. Incidental expenses, as used in this article and in...

Section 51337. - 51337. In lieu of completing the operation and maintenance assessment...

Section 51338. - 51338. The board, by order entered upon its minutes and...

Section 51339. - 51339. If the board orders payment of the total assessment...

Section 51340. - 51340. When the operation and maintenance assessment roll or supplement...

Section 51341. - 51341. An assessment levy is a lien upon the parcels...

Section 51342. - 51342. The rate of interest on unpaid operation and maintenance...

Section 51343. - 51343. Additional operation and maintenance assessment levies may be made...

Section 51344. - 51344. The operation and maintenance assessment roll shall be returned...

Section 51345. - 51345. The operation and maintenance assessment roll referred to in...

Section 51346. - 51346. The operation and maintenance assessment roll shall be used...

Section 51346.5. - 51346.5. If the valuation assessment commissioners have utilized land use...

Section 51347. - 51347. Valuation assessment commissioners appointed to prepare a new operation...

Section 51348. - 51348. The new operation and maintenance assessment roll when prepared...

Section 51349. - 51349. No bonds shall be issued nor funds for the...

ARTICLE 5 - Subsequent Assessments and Reassessments

Section 51380. - 51380. When an assessment levied for reclamation purposes is adjudged...

Section 51381. - 51381. In the new assessment or subsequent reassessment each parcel...

Section 51382. - 51382. A new assessment or subsequent reassessment shall be made...

Section 51383. - 51383. When an assessment levied for reclamation purposes upon district...

ARTICLE 6 - Supplemental Assessments

Section 51400. - 51400. When the board has authorized the sale of refunding...

Section 51401. - 51401. If the board determines that it is for the...

Section 51402. - 51402. The amount of the supplemental assessment shall not exceed...

Section 51403. - 51403. The amount of the supplemental assessment shall be levied...

Section 51404. - 51404. The provisions of Article 1 of this chapter relating...

Section 51405. - 51405. When a supplemental assessment has been levied, approved, and...

Section 51406. - 51406. At least 30 days shall elapse between the date...

Section 51407. - 51407. The supplemental assessment shall not bear interest and shall...

Section 51408. - 51408. Notice of the supplemental assessment and of the call...

Section 51409. - 51409. Upon delinquency a penalty of 10 percent shall be...

ARTICLE 7 - Calling Bonded Assessments

Section 51420. - 51420. At least 90 days before the interest date of...

Section 51421. - 51421. The county treasurer shall thereupon cause to be published...

Section 51422. - 51422. If no newspaper is published in any county in...

Section 51423. - 51423. The county treasurer shall credit to the bond fund...

Section 51424. - 51424. No action contesting the validity of any call of...

Section 51425. - 51425. No action to contest the validity of any credit...

ARTICLE 8 - Assessments for Water Charges

Section 51440. - 51440. When the district has obtained an irrigation system pursuant...

Section 51441. - 51441. Water charges, included as a part of an operation...

ARTICLE 9 - Warrant Assessments

Section 51460. - 51460. If there are unpaid matured warrants, other than warrants...

Section 51461. - 51461. When, on the first day of January in any...

Section 51462. - 51462. The board shall call and collect the assessment in...

Section 51463. - 51463. Nothing in this article shall prevent the board from...

ARTICLE 11 - Assessments for Formation Expenses

Section 51485. - 51485. The district may levy an assessment to pay the...

CHAPTER 3 - Payment and Collection

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 51500. - 51500. The interest due on any unpaid unbonded assessment, or...

Section 51501. - 51501. All interest paid on any unbonded assessment shall be...

Section 51502. - 51502. At least 90 days before any installment of interest...

Section 51503. - 51503. All provisions of this division relative to the making...

ARTICLE 2 - Original and Additional Assessments

Section 51510. - 51510. For 30 days after the filing of the second...

Section 51511. - 51511. Unpaid assessments on which bonds have been issued shall...

Section 51512. - 51512. If a district is situated partly in different counties...

Section 51513. - 51513. When the district is situated in more than one...

Section 51514. - 51514. After the period of 30 days, all unpaid original...

Section 51515. - 51515. Assessments unpaid after 30 days and accrued interest thereon...

Section 51516. - 51516. The board shall require that an agent give a...

Section 51517. - 51517. All payments on unpaid original assessments shall be made...

Section 51518. - 51518. Upon making the order the secretary shall enter in...

Section 51519. - 51519. The notice shall be personally served upon each owner...

Section 51520. - 51520. The county treasurer of each county wherein any of...

Section 51521. - 51521. (a) Any installment of an assessment for which no...

Section 51522. - 51522. All money, including interest and penalties, derived by sale...

ARTICLE 3 - Operation and Maintenance Assessments

Section 51540. - 51540. When the board has ordered an operation and maintenance...

Section 51541. - 51541. The notice shall be published, mailed, or personally served...

Section 51542. - 51542. When the operation and maintenance assessment levy is to...

Section 51543. - 51543. Except as otherwise specifically provided, unpaid assessments for operation...

Section 51544. - 51544. The principal and interest of any operation and maintenance...

Section 51545. - 51545. The money collected on operation and maintenance assessments shall...

Section 51546. - 51546. The maintenance fund, except as provided in Section 51547,...

Section 51547. - 51547. When time warrants have been issued in anticipation of...

ARTICLE 4 - Installments Called to Pay Bonds

Section 51560. - 51560. The installment of an assessment called to pay principal...

Section 51561. - 51561. Bonds and interest coupons received in payment for the...

Section 51562. - 51562. Any bond or coupon received in payment for such...

Section 51563. - 51563. Any part of the installment or any interest thereon...

ARTICLE 5 - Removal of Lien

Section 51570. - 51570. Any landowner who desires to lessen or remove the...

CHAPTER 4 - Delinquency Sales

ARTICLE 1 - Delinquency Sales on Unbonded Assessments

Section 51600. - 51600. (a) After any installment of an unpaid assessment on...

Section 51601. - 51601. The notice shall contain the following: (a) A description...

Section 51602. - 51602. The date of the sale shall be not less...

Section 51603. - 51603. The county treasurer may postpone the sale for not...

Section 51604. - 51604. If, for any reason, a parcel upon which an...

Section 51605. - 51605. At the time of the sale, the county treasurer...

Section 51606. - 51606. If more than one installment of an assessment or...

Section 51607. - 51607. The owner of any parcel offered for sale to...

Section 51608. - 51608. If the owner fails to designate the portion of...

Section 51611. - 51611. A certificate of sale shall be executed by the...

Section 51612. - 51612. The certificate of sale is prima facie evidence that:...

Section 51612.5. - 51612.5. The county treasurer, at least 60 days prior to...

Section 51613. - 51613. Any person interested in the parcel may redeem it...

Section 51614. - 51614. When the parcel is redeemed a certificate of redemption...

Section 51615. - 51615. If no redemption is made within one year, the...

Section 51616. - 51616. The deed shall convey the parcel free of all...

Section 51616.1. - 51616.1. Each installment of an assessment remaining unpaid at the...

Section 51616.2. - 51616.2. If a call on an assessment on any parcel...

Section 51617. - 51617. No sale, certificate of sale, or deed made for...

Section 51618. - 51618. If, prior to the redemption, the parcel has been...

ARTICLE 2 - Delinquency Sales on Bonded Assessments

Section 51630. - 51630. When any installment of an assessment called to pay...

Section 51631. - 51631. If no newspaper of general circulation is published in...

Section 51632. - 51632. The notice shall contain: (a) A description of each...

Section 51633. - 51633. If the notice is published in more than one...

Section 51634. - 51634. The date of the sale shall not be less...

Section 51635. - 51635. The county treasurer may continue the sale from day...

Section 51636. - 51636. The county treasurer shall sell each parcel described in...

Section 51637. - 51637. The county treasurer shall not accept any bid for...

Section 51638. - 51638. Payment for parcels purchased at the sale shall be...

Section 51639. - 51639. Bonds or interest coupons tendered in payment for a...

Section 51640. - 51640. Any bond or coupon received in payment for a...

Section 51641. - 51641. If the entire amount of a bond or coupon...

Section 51642. - 51642. If no bid is made for a parcel equal...

Section 51643. - 51643. Except as otherwise provided in Section 51644 all money...

Section 51644. - 51644. After crediting the amount due on the parcel, as...

Section 51645. - 51645. The county treasurer shall execute to each purchaser, including...

Section 51646. - 51646. Any person interested in the parcel may redeem it...

Section 51647. - 51647. If no redemption is made within one year, the...

Section 51648. - 51648. The deed shall be prima facie evidence of the...

Section 51649. - 51649. Each installment of an assessment remaining unpaid at the...

Section 51650. - 51650. If a call of an assessment on any parcel...

Section 51652. - 51652. When the parcel is redeemed a certificate of redemption...

Section 51653. - 51653. If, prior to the redemption, the parcel has been...

Section 51654. - 51654. No sale, certificate of sale, or deed made for...

ARTICLE 3 - General

Section 51656. - 51656. If a call of an assessment on any parcel...

CHAPTER 5 - Unredeemed Property

ARTICLE 1 - Sale After Expiration of Redemption Period

Section 51660. - 51660. Any parcel purchased by a county treasurer at delinquency...

Section 51661. - 51661. When the parcel has been purchased for delinquency of...

Section 51662. - 51662. The county treasurer shall convey parcels purchased by him...

Section 51663. - 51663. The county treasurer shall convey parcels purchased by him...

Section 51664. - 51664. After the lapse of one year from the expiration...

Section 51665. - 51665. The proceeds of sale of parcels acquired by the...

Section 51666. - 51666. The proceeds of the sale of parcels acquired by...

Section 51667. - 51667. The proceeds of a sale of parcels acquired by...

ARTICLE 2 - Sale After One Year After Expiration of Redemption Period

Section 51680. - 51680. After one year from the expiration of the period...

Section 51681. - 51681. Parcels purchased at delinquent sale by the county treasurer...

Section 51682. - 51682. Notice describing the parcel to be sold and stating...

Section 51683. - 51683. It shall be sufficient to describe the parcel to...

Section 51684. - 51684. One or more parcels may be included in the...

Section 51685. - 51685. Prior to the sale of any parcel, the county...

Section 51685.5. - 51685.5. If the total amount of land to be sold...

Section 51686. - 51686. If the total amount of land to be sold...

Section 51687. - 51687. If no such banking corporation or national banking association...

Section 51688. - 51688. When all of the members of the board of...

Section 51689. - 51689. Each appraisal shall be verified by the members of...

Section 51690. - 51690. The verfication shall state that: (a) The appraisal is...

Section 51691. - 51691. At the time of the sale of a parcel,...

Section 51692. - 51692. When a sale is made pursuant to this article,...

Section 51693. - 51693. The deed, duly executed and acknowledged, is prima facie...

Section 51694. - 51694. If any parcel remains unsold for want of an...

Section 51695. - 51695. If part of any parcel is sold pursuant to...

Section 51696. - 51696. An action, proceeding, defense, or cross-complaint based on the...

Section 51697. - 51697. The proceeds of sale of parcels acquired by the...

Section 51698. - 51698. The proceeds of the sale of parcels acquired by...

Section 51699. - 51699. The proceeds of a sale of parcels acquired by...

ARTICLE 3 - Subdivision and Sale

Section 51720. - 51720. At any time after the expiration of the redemption...

Section 51721. - 51721. Upon receipt of a written offer to purchase a...

Section 51722. - 51722. When the written offer and partial payment are received...

Section 51723. - 51723. When the notification is received the board shall by...

Section 51724. - 51724. The board shall apportion the costs of making the...

Section 51725. - 51725. The board shall set forth in the reapportionment list...

Section 51726. - 51726. The county treasurer, following board approval of the sale...

Section 51727. - 51727. The balance of the purchase price may be paid...

Section 51728. - 51728. The county treasurer shall execute a deed to the...

Section 51729. - 51729. The partial payment shall be forfeited if the purchaser...

Section 51730. - 51730. A forfeited partial payment shall be applied first to...

Section 51731. - 51731. The proceeds of sale of subdivided parcels acquired by...

Section 51732. - 51732. The proceeds of the sale of subdivided parcels acquired...

Section 51733. - 51733. The proceeds of a sale of subdivided parcels acquired...

ARTICLE 4 - Possession

Section 51750. - 51750. When the redemption period has expired, and until the...

Section 51751. - 51751. The board may maintain any action for the protection...

Section 51752. - 51752. The board may expend district funds necessary to retire...

Section 51753. - 51753. The board shall manage and control, and may lease...

Section 51754. - 51754. The board may apply all rentals collected or moneys...

Section 51755. - 51755. The bonds or coupons purchased by the board shall...

Section 51756. - 51756. All rentals collected or moneys received from lease of...

Section 51757. - 51757. An amount equal to the revenues derived from each...

CHAPTER 6 - Cancellation, Refund and Reapportionment of Assessments

ARTICLE 1 - Unnecessary Assessments

Section 51800. - 51800. When a district has levied an assessment and it...

Section 51801. - 51801. The board shall specify in the resolution the portion...

Section 51802. - 51802. The board of supervisors, upon receipt of the request,...

Section 51803. - 51803. Notice of the hearing shall be given as provided...

Section 51804. - 51804. Objections shall be written, verified, and filed with the...

Section 51805. - 51805. At the hearing the board of supervisors shall hear...

Section 51806. - 51806. When an order is made approving, rejecting, modifying or...

Section 51807. - 51807. When the order is attached to the assessment roll...

Section 51808. - 51808. When a landowner, in any district in which the...

Section 51809. - 51809. The warrants shall be payable out of the fund...

Section 51810. - 51810. No assessment or part thereof shall be canceled pursuant...

ARTICLE 2 - Calls on Bonded Assessments

Section 51830. - 51830. If an installment of any assessment has been called...

Section 51831. - 51831. A certified copy of the resolution shall be filed...

Section 51832. - 51832. The cancellation of any call pursuant to this article...

Section 51833. - 51833. If any landowner has paid the whole or any...

Section 51834. - 51834. This article is applicable with respect to all bonds...

ARTICLE 3 - Cancellation Prior to Completion of Levy

Section 51850. - 51850. When assessment commissioners have been appointed and an assessment...

ARTICLE 4 - Erroneous Assessments and Invalid Calls

Section 51870. - 51870. Any assessment erroneously made by reason of inadvertence or...

Section 51871. - 51871. When an assessment has been levied upon district lands...

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