California

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• § 16740 — After the adoption by the committee of any resolution in conformity with Section 16731, 16731.
• § 16741 — All bonds shall bear the facsimile signature of the Governor, the facsimile signature of the Controller, and the facsimile signature of the Treasurer, and each of the bonds shall bear an impress or a
• § 16742 — Whenever the committee may determine by resolution that for any reason any bonds which have been prepared and executed under the foregoing provisions should not be sold or issued, the State Treasurer
• § 16743 — If the right to do so has been reserved in the resolution adopted in conformity with Section 16731, 16731.
• § 16752 — The Treasurer may from time to time, by electronic means or by public announcement at the place and at or before the time fixed for a competitive sale of bonds, continue the sale to the time and place
• § 16752.1 — The Treasurer may cancel or postpone a competitive sale of bonds to an indefinite date by public announcement, including by electronic means, made prior to or at the time and place fixed for the sale
• § 16753 — (a) Each bid at a competitive sale shall be submitted to the Treasurer in the form and by the means specified by the Treasurer by public announcement.
• § 16754 — (a) The bonds specified in the resolution shall be sold by the Treasurer, at the time fixed by the Treasurer, and upon the notice that the Treasurer may deem advisable, or at the time to which the sal
• § 16754.3 — (a) The bonds specified in the resolution shall be sold by the Treasurer, at the time fixed by the Treasurer, and upon the notice that the Treasurer may deem advisable, or at the time to which the sal
• § 16754.5 — Notwithstanding any provision in this article to the contrary, bonds to provide farm and home aid for veterans in accordance with the Veterans’ Farm and Home Purchase Act of 1974 (Article 3.
• § 16755 — (a) The deposit of each unsuccessful bidder shall be returned to the bidder promptly upon the rejection of the bidder’s bid or the acceptance of another bid.
• § 16756 — Upon payment in full, the bonds shall be delivered to the purchaser in definitive form, unless the right to deliver temporary securities has been reserved or the purchaser has waived the right to rece
• § 16757 — (a) The proceeds of each sale of bonds, and the amount that may have been paid as accrued interest on the bonds, shall be forthwith paid over by the Treasurer into the fund.
• § 16758 — All actual and necessary expenses of the committee and of the members thereof incurred in the performance of their duties shall be paid out of the fund.
• § 16759 — The Treasurer shall submit to the Chairperson of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, after each sale of bonds authorized to be sold under this chapter, an update as to the percentage of general fu
• § 16760 — Whenever the committee deems that it will increase the salability or the price of the bonds to obtain, prior to or after sale, a legal opinion, other than that of the Attorney General, as to the valid
• § 16770 — The State Treasurer, directly or through state fiscal agents, or other duly authorized agents, shall, on the respective dates of maturity of all bonds, or on the date fixed for the prior redemption of
• § 16771 — Upon the payment of any such bond or coupon, the State Treasurer, or the state fiscal agent, or other duly authorized agent, shall cancel the same in a manner to indicate the payment.
• § 16772 — The State Treasurer, or state fiscal agents, or other duly authorized agents, may destroy or cremate any or all bonds and any or all coupons pertaining thereto which have been previously paid or cance
• § 16773 — (a) Whenever any payment of principal of any bonds shall become due, either upon the maturity of any of the bonds or upon the redemption thereof prior to maturity, and whenever any interest on any of
• § 16774 — (a) If the committee determines that any bonds then outstanding, including bonds that by their terms are subject to redemption prior to maturity, should be redeemed or retired prior to maturity, and t
• § 16780 — (a) The committee may provide for the issuance and sale or exchange of refunding bonds for the purpose of redeeming, retiring, or purchasing for retirement, outstanding bonds at or before their maturi
• § 16781 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article or in subdivision (b), all of the provisions of this chapter are applicable to the issuance and sale of refunding bonds.
• § 16781.5 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the renewal and reissuance from time to time of commercial paper notes within the amount and time of a program authorized by the committee pursuant
• § 16782 — (a) Refunding bonds may be issued in a principal amount sufficient to provide funds, either directly or by the purchase of nonredeemable securities, the principal and interest on which shall provide f
• § 16783 — Refunding bonds may be issued before the first date upon which the bonds being refunded are subject to call or redemption.
• § 16784 — The Refunding Escrow Fund is hereby created as a special fund in the State Treasury and is continuously appropriated for the purposes of this section.
• § 16785 — Refunding bonds shall be valid and binding obligations of the State of California, and the full faith and credit of the State of California shall be pledged for the punctual payment of the principal o
• § 16786 — This article applies only to the refunding of bonds authorized at a statewide election held after the effective date of this article pursuant to a bond act expressly mentioning the right of the state
• § 16787 — In any report of outstanding general obligation bonds or bonded debt of the state, the Controller shall include both refunding bonds and bonds which have been refunded but not yet retired, but shall i
• § 16800 — In 1962 the electorate repealed Sections 2, 3, 4, 4 1 2 , 5, 6, 8, 8 1 2 , 15, 16, 16.
• § 16804 — The issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California in the sum of two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000) and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all as provide
• § 16805 — The issuance and sale of one thousand bonds of the State of California in the denomination of one thousand dollars each, and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all as p
• § 16806 — The issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California, not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000), and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale
• § 16807 — The issuance and sale of 10,000 bonds of the State of California in the denomination of one thousand dollars ($1,000) each, and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all a
• § 16808 — The issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California in the sum of sixty million dollars ($60,000,000) and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all as provided in th
• § 16809 — Bonds of the State of California shall be prepared, issued, and sold in the amount of two hundred fifty million dollars ($250,000,000), in such denominations, to be numbered, to bear such dates, and t
• § 16810 — The issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California, not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of one hundred fifty million dollars ($150,000,000), and the use and disposition of the proceeds of th
• § 16811 — Bonds of the State of California shall be prepared, issued, and sold in the amount of one hundred eighty-five million dollars ($185,000,000), in such denominations, to be numbered, to bear such dates,
• § 16812 — Bonds of the State of California shall be prepared, issued, and sold in the amount of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000), in such denominations, to be numbered, to bear such dates, and to bear
• § 16813 — Bonds of the State of California shall be prepared, issued, and sold in the amount of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000), in such denominations, to be numbered, to bear such dates, and to bear
• § 16814 — Bonds of the State of California shall be prepared, issued, and sold in the amount of two hundred twenty million dollars ($220,000,000), in such denominations, to be numbered, to bear such dates, and
• § 16815 — The issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California in the sum of two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000) and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds, all as provide
• § 16816 — Bonds of the State of California shall be prepared, issued, and sold in the amount of three hundred million dollars ($300,000,000), in such denominations, to be numbered, to bear such dates, and to be
• § 16817 — The issuance and sale of bonds of the State of California, not exceeding in the aggregate the sum of four hundred million dollars ($400,000,000), and the use and disposition of the proceeds of the sal
• § 16850 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each awarding department shall have annual statewide participation goals of not less than 15 percent for minority business enterprises and 5 percent for
• § 16851 — As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “Awarding department” means any agency, department, constitutional officer, governmental entity, or other officer or entity of the state e
• § 16852 — Notwithstanding Section 16850, if a contract for professional bond services of an underwriter is to be obtained by competitive bid, the awarding department shall, at a minimum, take all of the followi
• § 16852.5 — (a) Any awarding department taking bids in connection with the award of any contract shall provide, in the general conditions under which bids will be received, that any person making a bid or offer t
• § 16853 — (a) The awarding department shall establish a method of monitoring adherence to the goals specified in Section 16850, including requiring a followup report from all contractors upon the completion of
• § 16854 — In implementing this chapter, the awarding department shall utilize existing resources such as the Office of Small and Minority Business.
• § 16855 — Beginning July 1, 1989, and on January 1, 1990, and on January 1 of each year thereafter, each awarding department shall report to the Governor and the Legislature on the level of participation by min
• § 16856 — (a) Notwithstanding anything in this chapter to the contrary, the validity or enforceability of any bonds to which this chapter applies shall not be affected in any way by the failure of an awarding d
• § 16857 — (a) It shall be unlawful for a person to: (1) Knowingly and with intent to defraud, fraudulently obtain, retain, attempt to obtain or retain, or aid another in fraudulently obtaining or retaining or a
• § 16940 — This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the California Pension Restructuring Bond Act of 2004.
• § 16941 — It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this chapter, to provide for an efficient, equitable, and economical means of satisfying certain pension obligations of the state.
• § 16942 — The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the state’s obligation to pay its pension obligations to the Public Employees’ Retirement System in the amounts established by the Board of Administratio
• § 16943 — Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions shall govern the construction of this chapter: (a) “Ancillary obligation” means the obligation of the state under any credit enhancemen
• § 16945 — The committee is authorized and empowered, for and in the name and on behalf of the state, to do all of the following: (a) Upon the request of the Director of Finance, and following receipt of the det
• § 16946 — Every issue of bonds, and any ancillary obligation entered into with respect to those bonds, shall be a debt and liability of the state payable from the General Fund of the state or, in the case of bo
• § 16947 — (a) The cumulative amount of outstanding bonds issued pursuant to this chapter may not exceed the lesser of (1) the sum of two billion dollars ($2,000,000,000); or (2) the amount which, when added to
• § 16948 — (a) The resolution, certificate, or other instrument of the committee authorizing the issuance of the bonds may provide, or the committee may delegate to the Treasurer, as agent for sale of the bonds,
• § 16949 — The proceeds of the bonds shall be applied to the funding or refunding of pension obligations, or refunding of bonds previously issued under this chapter, together with all costs of issuing the bonds
• § 16950 — When proceeds of bonds issued pursuant to this chapter are used to pay the state’s pension obligations to the retirement system for members whose compensation is paid from a fund other than the Genera
• § 16951 — When proceeds of bonds issued pursuant to this chapter are used to pay the state’s pension obligations to the retirement system for members whose compensation is paid from the General Fund, the Contro
• § 16952 — In the discretion of the committee, any bonds issued under this chapter may be secured by a trust agreement, indenture, or resolution between the state and any trustee, which may be the Treasurer or a
• § 16953 — The committee may provide for the issuance of bonds any portion of which is to be used for the purpose of refunding outstanding bonds issued to fund or refund pension obligations, including the paymen
• § 16954 — The net proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter shall be deposited in the Pension Obligation Bond Fund established pursuant to Section 16929.
• § 16955 — This chapter, being necessary for the health, welfare, and safety of the state and its residents, shall be liberally construed to effect its purposes.
• § 16956 — This chapter shall be deemed to provide a complete and alternative authorization to take the actions necessary to implement this chapter, and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to the po
• § 16957 — Section 10295 of the Public Contract Code and Article 4 (commencing with Section 10335) of Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code do not apply to agreements entered into by the
• § 16958 — Bonds issued pursuant to this chapter are a legal investment for any state special fund or trust fund, notwithstanding any provision of law limiting the investments that may be made by the fund.
• § 16959 — The committee may bring an action to determine the validity of any bonds to be issued, or any ancillary obligations and other contracts to be entered into, under this chapter pursuant to Chapter 9 (co
• § 16960 — Notwithstanding Section 13340, there is hereby continuously appropriated, without regard to fiscal year, from the General Fund for the purposes of this chapter, an amount, subject to the limitations o
• § 16965 — (a) (1) The Transportation Debt Service Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury.
• § 16965.1 — (a) (1) The loan repayment dates relative to State Highway Account loans to the General Fund that are specified in the provisional language of the following Budget Act items are hereby eliminated, and
• § 17 — “Person” includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company.
• § 170 — To give greater precision to the boundary of the State of California as defined in Article XXI of the Constitution, it is hereby declared that the part of the boundary which is described as “running i
• § 17000 — Every warrant shall be drawn by the Controller upon the fund out of which it is payable, and such fund shall be designated thereon.
• § 17002 — Before delivering a warrant to the payee, the Controller shall, upon request, permit the Treasurer to endorse upon or attach to the warrant an order designating the place where it may be paid.
• § 17004 — Unless otherwise requested, the Controller may mail a warrant to the last known address of the claimant, and the signature of the payee on the warrant is a sufficient receipt.
• § 17004.5 — Each warrant issued by the Controller payable pursuant to Sections 21235, 21236, and 21237 from the Investment Dividend Disbursement Account in the Public Employees’ Retirement Fund to a retiree or be
• § 17004.6 — Each warrant issued by the Controller payable pursuant to Section 24701 or 24702 of the Education Code to a retirant or beneficiary of the State Teachers’ Retirement System, shall be accompanied by a
• § 17005 — The Controller shall keep a register of warrants showing the fund upon which each is drawn, its number, in whose favor, and the appropriation applicable to its payment.
• § 17006 — The Controller shall, on each business day, furnish the Treasurer with a report of the total number and amount of warrants drawn by him upon each fund in the State Treasury since the date of his last
• § 17007 — The Controller may, from time to time, provide that funds shall be designated by name, code number, letter, or combination of number and letter, on warrants issued by him, and in reports, statements,
• § 17050 — Whenever any state officer or employee accepts payment from a revolving fund of a state agency pursuant to Section 16401, the person authorized to make payments from such revolving fund may indorse an
• § 17051 — Whenever any warrant is drawn in favor of a payee having a claim against the State and is delivered to a State agency for delivery to a payee, and prior to delivery to the payee any facts or circumsta
• § 17051.5 — A state agency shall notify the Treasurer not to pay a warrant drawn by the Controller upon that agency’s request whenever that agency has reason to believe that the Controller has drawn or is about t
• § 17052 — The indorsements authorized by this article may be accepted by the Treasurer and he may pay such warrants.
• § 17070 — Whenever any warrant issued by the Controller is unpaid for one year after it becomes payable, sufficient unapplied moneys having been available for the payment of the warrant and for the payment of a
• § 17070.1 — Any warrant issued prior to January 1, 1998, shall be governed by the law effective on the date of issue of the warrant.
• § 17071 — The Controller shall keep a record of all canceled warrants.
• § 17072 — The face amount of each warrant canceled under this article shall revert and be credited by the Controller to the fund against which the warrant was drawn.
• § 17073 — Warrants canceled under this article are void.
• § 17090 — Whenever any warrant lawfully drawn by the Controller is lost or destroyed before it is paid by the Treasurer, the owner or custodian may, prior to the time the warrant becomes void, procure the issua
• § 17091 — Application for a replacement warrant shall be made by filing with the Controller: (a) An affidavit setting forth the fact of its loss or destruction, giving the number, date, amount, and name of the
• § 17091.5 — In the case of a lost or destroyed warrant issued by the Controller payable to a retirant, beneficiary, or disabilitant of a state retirement system, for a monthly allowance, the Controller may accept
• § 17092 — The indemnity agreement shall be in a form as approved by the Attorney General.
• § 17093 — If the application is approved, the Controller shall issue and deliver to the applicant, on demand, a replacement warrant for the full amount of the original warrant.
• § 17094 — The Controller shall make the proper entries on his books, showing the lost or destroyed warrants, and the issuance of replacement warrants in lieu thereof.
• § 17095 — The Treasurer shall pay a replacement warrant as though it were the original.
• § 17096 — A replacement warrant is void if not presented to the Treasurer for payment within the same time limit provided by law for the original warrant.
• § 17096.1 — An agency that submits a claim schedule to the State Controller’s office that results in a warrant that is canceled under Section 17070 may submit a claim schedule against the fund to which the origin
• § 17097 — Any loss incurred in connection with the issuance of a replacement warrant shall be charged against the account from which the payment was derived.
• § 171 — All waters between the mainland and the outermost of the islands, reefs and rocks along and adjacent to the coast of the State of California from which the boundary of the State is measured, and all w
• § 172 — The reference in Section 1 of Article XV of the Constitution to “the navigable waters of this State,” the reference in Section 2 of the same article to “a harbor, bay, inlet, estuary, or other navigab
• § 17200 — All provisions of this chapter referring to registered warrants are applicable to “reimbursement warrants” and “refunding warrants,” unless the context otherwise requires.
• § 17201 — The Department of General Services may make rules and regulations governing the issuance and sale of registered warrants.
• § 17202 — All registered warrants issued by the state are legal investments for all: (a) Trust funds.
• § 17203 — Such registered warrants are acceptable and may be used as security for the faithful performance of any public or private trust or obligation or for the performance of any act, including the use of su
• § 17204 — Any State agency that is authorized to invest funds in the treasury in securities which are legal investments for savings banks may invest the funds in registered warrants of the State.
• § 17205 — Notwithstanding any provision of the Uniform Commercial Code, all registered warrants are negotiable instruments.
• § 17206 — Whenever a registered warrant is issued for the purpose of making an interdepartmental payment or in error the State agency having legal ownership of the warrant may present it to the Controller for c
• § 17207 — After verification of the proper appropriation to be credited, the Controller shall cancel the warrant and credit the amount to the proper fund or appropriation in the same manner as other money paid
• § 17208 — Whenever such a registered warrant is canceled the Controller shall so notify the Treasurer in writing, specifying the number, date, amount, to whom drawn, fund on which drawn and date of cancellation
• § 17209 — Whenever the Controller deems that it will increase the salability or the price of registered warrants to obtain, prior to or after sale, a legal opinion as to the validity of the warrants from attorn
• § 17210 — Registered warrants shall be paid by the Treasurer in conformity with law.
• § 17211 — Registered warrants described in subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 17212 issued in connection with any credit enhancement or liquidity agreement (including in the form of a letter of credit, standby
• § 17212 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 17222, if at any time it is necessary to register warrants pursuant to this chapter for the payment of principal of or interest on notes issued pursuant to Section 17302, t
• § 17213 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Controller is the agent for sale for registered warrants, reimbursement warrants, and refunding warrants issued pursuant to this chapter.
• § 17220 — As used in this chapter: (a) “Unapplied money” means money in the General Fund in the treasury for which outstanding warrants have not already been drawn and which would remain in the General Fund if
• § 17221 — Whenever the Controller draws a warrant upon the Treasurer payable out of the General Fund in an amount in excess of the balance remaining in the unapplied money in the General Fund after first deduct
• § 17221.5 — (a) The Controller, with the approval of the Pooled Money Investment Board, may fix a maturity date for registered warrants.
• § 17222 — By a majority vote, the committee shall fix the rate of interest paid on registered warrants at not more than 5 percent per annum, except, if the committee determines that it is in the best interests
• § 17223 — The Controller shall furnish the Treasurer with a separate register for registered warrants, and the Treasurer shall stamp on the register the date on which each warrant is registered and the date on
• § 17224 — If the Controller presents a warrant to the Treasurer for registration, after registration, the Treasurer shall return the warrant to the Controller for distribution.
• § 17240 — As used in this chapter: (a) “Reimbursement warrants” refers to warrants drawn by the Controller on the General Fund pursuant to this article to reimburse the General Cash Revolving Fund for demands a
• § 17240.5 — (a) If the Controller requests that registered reimbursement warrants be issued, and the Governor determines pursuant to Section 16381 that the need for those warrants is justified, a copy of the writ
• § 17241 — To reimburse the General Cash Revolving Fund, the Controller may draw reimbursement warrants on the General Fund in the same manner as if General Cash Revolving Fund warrants had not been issued to me
• § 17242 — If a reimbursement warrant represents an amount in excess of the balance remaining in the unapplied money in the General Fund after first deducting from such unapplied money the amount, as estimated b
• § 17243 — The Controller may fix a maturity date for reimbursement warrants, and indorse upon each warrant, the date upon which the principal amount of the warrant will be paid and redeemed.
• § 17244 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in lieu of prescribing a precise interest rate on registered reimbursement warrants, the committee may fix a maximum rate of interest for the warrants,
• § 17245 — Registered reimbursement warrants shall be sold by the Controller at public sale to the best bidders or in negotiated sales on the terms and conditions the Controller shall approve, but at no less tha
• § 17246 — Notice of public sale of registered reimbursement warrants shall be given by the Controller by publication, not less than three days prior to sale, at least once in a newspaper published in the City o
• § 17247 — The notice of public sale shall specify the amount of warrants to be sold, and the minimum amount for which the Controller will consider bids, and shall invite sealed bids for the purchase of the warr
• § 17248 — The Controller may give additional notice of any such sale in such form and manner as he may determine.
• § 17249 — At the time specified in the notice of sale, the Controller shall open the bids, and award the warrants to the persons making the best bids as determined by him.
• § 17250 — The Controller shall endorse any registered reimbursement warrant so sold or to be sold in the name of and on behalf of the payee named in the warrant.
• § 17251 — The cancellation, invalidity or abatement, in whole or in part, of any such claim, or of any warrant drawn against the General Cash Revolving Fund, does not invalidate or otherwise affect any register
• § 17252 — It is not essential to the validity of the sale of any reimbursement warrant that it be actually registered prior to sale.
• § 17253 — The proceeds of the sale of any registered reimbursement warrant shall be deposited in the State Treasury; an amount equal to its face value shall be credited to the General Cash Revolving Fund; and a
• § 17255 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this section, to recognize the state’s General Fund budget deficit accumulated prior to July 1, 2009.
• § 17270 — All warrants are payable in such coin or currency of the United States of America as at the time of payment is legal tender for the payment of public and private debts.
• § 17271 — (a) A registered warrant that bears a maturity date shall be paid by the Treasurer upon that date out of any unapplied money in the General Fund on the due date, available therefor.
• § 17272 — Registered warrants not bearing a maturity date, and registered warrants bearing a maturity date, but for the payment of which refunding warrants have not been sold or unapplied money is not available
• § 17273 — The Treasurer shall immediately publish notice that such registered warrants are redeemable by advertising for six consecutive days, Sundays excepted, in newspapers publishing legal notices in the cit
• § 17274 — The notice of redemption shall read substantially as follows: “NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA WARRANTS State Controller’s warrants number ______ to number ______, inclusive, drawn against th
• § 17275 — Any interest paid on any registered warrant shall accrue to the person holding the warrant on the date of redemption, except a registered reimbursement warrant may provide otherwise.
• § 17276 — (a) If on the maturity date indorsed on a registered reimbursement warrant, there is no money available for its payment, either from unapplied money, or from the proceeds of refunding warrants the reg
• § 17277 — If it appears to the Controller that, on the maturity date on the face of any registered reimbursement warrant, there will be insufficient unapplied money in the General Fund available for its payment
• § 17278 — Refunding warrants issued, registered, and sold for the purpose of paying and retiring registered reimbursement warrants theretofore issued shall be based upon the same claims and shall be identical i
• § 17279 — Refunding warrants may be issued with or without a fixed maturity date and shall be sold in the same manner as reimbursement warrants.
• § 17280 — If at any time it is necessary to register warrants for the payment of principal and interest on State bonds, warrants so registered have a prior lien in the order of their issuance on any money there
• § 17280.1 — (a) A taxpayer who has a tax liability, including any liability for periodic estimated tax payments, with respect to personal income taxes or bank and corporation taxes, and who is a payee named in a
• § 17280.2 — In the event a tax liability is paid, in whole or in part, with a registered warrant which is redeemable at the time the tax liability is paid, interest as specified in this article, shall be credited
• § 17280.3 — (a) If a registered warrant, as defined in Section 17221, is issued for payment of any principal or interest due and payable on a state bond that is held in book entry form by a securities settlement
• § 17296 — It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this article, to provide assurances to the persons who invest in the state’s registered reimbursement warrants that funds will be set aside in the Warr
• § 17296.1 — (a) The Warrant Payment Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury for the purpose of setting aside unapplied moneys in the General Fund for the payment and redemption of registered reimbursement wa
• § 17296.2 — The Controller shall transfer from unapplied moneys in the General Fund to the Warrant Payment Fund the total amount of four billion dollars ($4,000,000,000) plus interest necessary to redeem the warr
• § 17296.3 — The Controller shall transfer funds from the Warrant Payment Fund to the General Fund to pay and redeem registered reimbursement warrants at maturity.
• § 17296.4 — Moneys in the Warrant Payment Fund shall be available for transfer to the General Fund pursuant to Section 16310.
• § 17296.5 — Unless registered reimbursement warrants remain outstanding, this article shall be in effect only until July 1, 1996, and as of that date is repealed.
• § 17300 — Whenever the Controller determines that moneys in the General Fund are, or are expected to be, insufficient for the payment of all appropriations by the Legislature which are required to be paid in th
• § 17301 — Notes authorized to be issued may be sold by the Treasurer from time to time on a negotiated or a competitive bid basis as the Treasurer shall deem advisable.
• § 17302 — Notes shall be issued pursuant to this part only to raise funds in an amount sufficient to satisfy the Controller’s registered demand or demands.
• § 17303 — Upon receipt of the purchase price of the notes, the Treasurer shall notify the Controller that funds for the payment of all or part of the registered demand or demands are in the State Treasury and a
• § 17304 — Any revenues in the General Fund are available for the payment of all notes and the interest thereon until the notes and the interest thereon shall be fully paid and discharged.
• § 17306 — All notes issued pursuant to this part by the state are legal investments for any of the following: (a) Trust funds.
• § 17307 — Notes issued under this part are acceptable and may be used as security for the faithful performance of any public or private trust or obligation or for the performance of any act, including the use o
• § 17308 — Any state or local agency that is authorized to invest funds in its treasury in securities which are legal investments for savings banks may invest the funds in notes of the state issued under this pa
• § 17309 — Whenever the Treasurer deems that it will increase the salability of the notes to obtain, prior to or after sale, a legal opinion as to the validity of the notes from attorneys other than the Attorney
• § 17310 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 13340, there is hereby appropriated from the General Fund any unapplied money, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 17220, in any amounts necessary to pay the interest
• § 17311 — (a) There is hereby appropriated from the General Fund without regard to fiscal years two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000), which shall be set aside in a special account entitled State Notes
• § 17313 — It is the intent of the Legislature that this part shall, in all respects, fall within the procedures validated by, and meet the requirements for constitutionality set forth in, the California Supreme
• § 17400 — The State Treasurer may promulgate regulations as to the redemption of state warrants and agency checks.
• § 17401 — The State Treasurer may examine warrants and checks presented for redemption and refuse payment of any item and shall have a reasonable time to make such examination.
• § 17402 — The presenting bank and the endorsers of a state warrant or check presented to the Treasurer for redemption are deemed to guarantee that all prior endorsements are genuine, whether or not an express g
• § 17403 — In any case in which the Treasurer redeems or gives credit for a warrant or check, he or she may revoke the payment or credit given by returning the warrant or check to the presenting financial instit
• § 17404 — Upon notification from the State Treasurer that a forged or erroneously endorsed state warrant has been charged back to the presenting financial institution, the State Controller may process a claim s
• § 175 — The interstate compact executed between the States of Arizona and California, as set forth in Section 176 of this chapter, fixing the location of the boundary line between the two states from the sout
• § 1750 — Resignations shall be in writing, and made as follows: (a) By the Governor and Lieutenant Governor, to the Legislature, if it is in session; and if not, then to the Secretary of State.
• § 1750.5 — The Speaker of the Assembly and the Chairman of the Senate Rules Committee shall immediately inform the Governor in writing whenever a resignation has been made to them, pursuant to subparagraph (f) o
• § 17500 — The Legislature finds and declares that the existing system for reimbursing local agencies and school districts for the costs of state-mandated local programs has not provided for the effective determ
• § 1751 — In all cases not otherwise provided for in this article or elsewhere, a resignation is made by filing the resignation in the office of the Secretary of State.
• § 17510 — Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions contained in this chapter govern the construction of this part.
• § 17511 — “City” means any city whether general law or charter, except a city and county.
• § 17512 — “Commission” means the Commission on State Mandates.
• § 17513 — “Costs mandated by the federal government” means any increased costs incurred by a local agency or school district after January 1, 1973, in order to comply with the requirements of a federal statute
• § 17514 — “Costs mandated by the state” means any increased costs which a local agency or school district is required to incur after July 1, 1980, as a result of any statute enacted on or after January 1, 1975,
• § 17515 — “County” means any chartered or general law county.
• § 17516 — “Executive order” means an order, plan, requirement, rule, or regulation issued by any of the following: (a) The Governor.
• § 17517.5 — “Cost savings authorized by the state” means any decreased costs that a local agency or school district realizes as a result of any statute enacted or any executive order adopted that permits or requi
• § 17518 — “Local agency” means any city, county, special district, authority, or other political subdivision of the state.
• § 17518.5 — (a) “Reasonable reimbursement methodology” means a formula for reimbursing local agencies and school districts for costs mandated by the state, as defined in Section 17514.
• § 17519 — “School district” means any school district, community college district, or county superintendent of schools.
• § 1752 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), no person elected or appointed to the governing body of any city, county, or district having an elected governing body, shall be appointed to fill any vacanc
• § 17520 — “Special district” means any agency of the state that performs governmental or proprietary functions within limited boundaries.
• § 17521 — “Test claim” means the first claim filed with the commission alleging that a particular statute or executive order imposes costs mandated by the state, and includes a claim filed pursuant to Section 1
• § 17521.5 — “Legislatively determined mandate” means the provisions of a statute or executive order that the Legislature, pursuant to Article 1.