California · Government Code

GOV §6599.1: (a) The legislative body shall, no later than 30 days prior to the sale of any bonds pursuant to this article, give written notice of the proposed sale to the California Debt and Investment Advisory C

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A legislative body must provide written notice to the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission at least 30 days before selling bonds under this article.

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(a) The legislative body shall, no later than 30 days prior to the sale of any bonds pursuant to this article, give written notice of the proposed sale to the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission by mail, postage prepaid, as required by Chapter 11.5 (commencing with Section 8855) of Division 1 of Title 2. (b) Beginning January 1, 1996, each year after the sale of any bonds by the authority for the purpose of acquiring local obligations, the legislative body shall, not later than October 30 of each year until the final maturity of the bonds, supply the following information to the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission by mail, postage prepaid: (1) The principal amount of bonds outstanding, both authority bonds and local obligations acquired with the proceeds of authority bonds. (2) The balance in the reserve fund. (3) The costs of issuance, including any ongoing fees. (4) The total amount of administrative fees collected. (5) The amount of administrative fees charged to each local obligation. (6) The interest earnings and terms of all guaranteed investment contracts. (7) Commissions and fees paid on guaranteed investment contracts. (8) The delinquency rates on all local obligations. (9) The balance in capitalized interest accounts. (c) In addition, with respect to any bonds sold pursuant to this article, regardless of when sold, and until the final maturity of the bonds, the legislative body shall notify the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission by mail, postage prepaid, within 10 days if any of the following events occur: (1) The local agency or its trustee fails to pay principal and interest due on any scheduled payment date. (2) Funds are withdrawn from a reserve fund to pay principal and interest on the bonds issued by the authority or any bonds acquired by the authority. (d) Neither the legislative body nor the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission shall be liable for any inadvertent error in reporting the information required by this section.

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