{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-23500","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 23500","heading":"","body":"Two or more counties, each contiguous to the other, or to one of the others, may consolidate into one county pursuant to this chapter.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES [23000. - 33205.]","DIVISION 1. COUNTIES GENERALLY [23000. - 23732.]","CHAPTER 3.5. Consolidation of Counties [23500. - 23580.]","ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [23500. - 23503.]"],"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":"1d50b023a7908e3703eaa925dfbae6f256bd5a4176da2c697981ba170ea8d60d","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-23397","next":"us-ca/gov-23501"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}