{"data":{"id":"us-ca/wat-55309","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"WAT § 55309","heading":"","body":"The board of a district in existence on the effective date of this section shall file a certificate with the Secretary of State on or before January 1, 1964, listing:\n(a) The name of the district.\n(b) The date of formation.\n(c) The county in which the district is located, and a description of the boundaries of the district, or reference to a map showing such boundaries, which map shall be attached to the certificate, or reference to the county recorder’s office where a description of such boundaries has been recorded.\nIf the order declaring the district formed contains all of the information required to be in the certificate, the board may file a copy of the order in lieu of the certificate.","path":["Water Code - WAT","DIVISION 16. COUNTY WATERWORKS DISTRICTS [55000. - 55991.]","PART 3. POWERS AND PURPOSES [55300. - 55408.]","CHAPTER 1. Governing Body [55300. - 55311.]"],"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":"5b38741dd74c459b2e97181f490458930369f3d45f321fa46be408944bc0743d","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/wat-55308","next":"us-ca/wat-55310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}