{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-23202","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 23202","heading":"","body":"A boundary line between counties shall not be changed, pursuant to this article, if the change would result in any of the following:\n(a) The line to be moved a distance of more than 5 miles from its original location.\n(b) A reduction by more than 5 percent in the area of any affected county.\n(c) A reduction by more than 5 percent of the population of any affected county, as determined by the State Department of Finance’s most recent estimate of population.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000. - 33205.]","DIVISION 1. COUNTIES GENERALLY [23000. - 23732.]","CHAPTER 2. Boundaries [23070. - 23296.]","ARTICLE 4. Minor Boundary Changes [23200. - 23221.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"952dfbdd918de51908e4018ce5e3fe153a0dd8f31a6d61ffc2b15126090671bf","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-23201","next":"us-ca/gov-23203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
