Whenever in this division notice is required to be given by mail, notice shall be given in accordance with the provisions of Section 53753 of the Government Code.
NoticeNotice by Mail
Section § 5070
When this law says you need to send a notice by mail, you have to follow the rules from Section 53753 of the Government Code.
notice by mail mailing requirements Section 53753
Section § 5071
This law requires the clerk to submit a formal statement to the legislative body, confirming that they have successfully mailed out a notice. The statement must detail when and how the mailing was done, ensuring compliance with the chapter's requirements.
The clerk shall upon the completion of the mailing of the notice file with the legislative body an affidavit setting forth the time and manner of the compliance with the requirements of this chapter.
clerk duty notice mailing affidavit submission
Section § 5072
This law says that if the clerk fails to mail a notice, or if someone doesn't receive it, it doesn't make the legal proceedings invalid. The legislative body can continue with the hearing as planned, even if notice issues occur.
The failure of the clerk to mail any notice or the failure of any person to receive the same shall not affect in any way whatsoever the validity of any proceedings taken under this division, nor prevent the legislative body from proceeding with any hearing so noticed.
failure of notice proceedings validity clerk's mailing error
