§ 5539

Added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 94.

A district:

(a)Has perpetual succession.
(b)May sue and be sued, except as otherwise provided by law, in all actions and proceedings in all courts or tribunals of competent jurisdiction.
(c)May adopt a seal and alter it at pleasure.

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