2007 California Education Code Article 2. Definitions

CA Codes (edc:35510-35517)

35510.  Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set
forth in this article govern the construction of this chapter.



35511.  An "action to reorganize districts" means an action to form,
dissolve, or lapse a school district, to annex all or part of the
territory of a district to another district, to transfer all or part
of a district to another district, the unification or deunification
of a school district, or to otherwise alter the boundaries of a
school district, or any combination of all such actions.



35512.  "County committee" means the county committee on school
district organization, organized and acting as provided for in
Article 1 (commencing with Section 4000) of Chapter 1 of Part 3, or
the county board of education, organized and acting as provided for
in Article 2 (commencing with Section 4020) of Chapter 1 of Part 3.




35513.  For the purposes of any reference in this chapter to
"districts of the same kind," all elementary school districts are
districts of the same kind, all high school districts are districts
of the same kind, and all unified school districts are districts of
the same kind.



35514.  "Districts" means school districts of every kind or class.



35515.  "Component district" means an elementary school district
which is included within a high school district.



35516.  "Former district" means a district which has been wholly
included in another district.  The boundaries of a former district
are those of the district as it existed immediately prior to being
wholly included in another district.


35517.  "Uninhabited territory" means territory in which fewer than
12 persons are registered to vote at least 54 days before the time of
filing of a petition or adoption of a resolution for a school
district boundary change.