Title GOV — California Gov. Code

So long as any bonds issued are outstanding and unpaid, the operation, maintenance, control, repair, construction, alteration and improvement of any project acquired, constructed or completed under this chapter is vested in the board.

The board may only use for the payment of the acquisition, construction, completion, maintenance, or insurance of any project undertaken under the authority of this chapter, the proceeds of revenue bonds issued and sold by the board, or the revenues from such project. The followi…

The board may insure against any accident to or destruction of any project or any part thereof. Any money collected on such insurance shall be used for the purpose of repairing or rebuilding the project damaged, injured or destroyed or for the retirement of any revenue bonds issu…

The board may insure against loss of revenue from any cause whatever and the proceeds of such insurance shall be used solely for the payment of the bonds and interest thereon.

The board may insure against public liability or property damage in connection with any project. It may provide in the proceedings authorizing the issuance of any revenue bonds for the carrying of such or any other insurance in such amount and of such character as may be specifie…

This chapter provides an alternative procedure to that otherwise provided by law for undertaking the improvements authorized herein and shall not operate to limit or control the authority of the board to undertake the same improvements in any other manner authorized by law.

The board shall issue revenue bonds in the name of the county. These bonds shall constitute obligations of the project only, and neither the payment of the principal or interest of any such bond constitutes a debt, liability or obligation of the county or of the State of Californ…

The board shall determine the time, form and manner of the issuance of revenue bonds.

The board may enter into indentures providing for the aggregate principal amount, date, or dates, maturities, interest rate, denominations, form, registration transfer and interchange of such bonds and coupons, and the terms and conditions upon which the same shall be executed, i…

An indenture pursuant to which bonds are issued may include such covenants and agreements on the part of the board as the board deems necessary or advisable for the better security of the bonds issued thereunder.

An indenture may include a clause relating to the bonds issued thereunder requiring the board to pay or cause to be paid punctually the principal of all such bonds and the interest thereon on the date or dates, at the place or places, and in the manner mentioned in such bonds and…

An indenture may include a clause relating to the bonds issued thereunder requiring the board to continuously operate all improvements acquired, constructed, or completed, in whole or in part, from the proceeds of the bonds in an efficient and economical manner.

An indenture may include a clause relating to the bonds issued thereunder requiring the board to make all needful and necessary repairs, renewals and replacements to any improvements and to keep them at all times in good repair, working order and condition.

An indenture may include a clause relating to the bonds issued thereunder requiring the board to preserve and protect the security of the bonds and the rights of the holders thereof and to warrant and defend such rights.

An indenture may include a clause relating to the bonds issued thereunder requiring the board to pay and discharge or cause to be paid and discharged from the funds available for that purpose all lawful claims for labor, materials and supplies or other charges which, if unpaid, m…

An indenture may include a clause relating to the bonds issued thereunder which limits, restricts, or prohibits any right, power or privilege of the board to mortgage or otherwise encumber, sell, lease or dispose of any improvements constructed from the proceeds of the bonds, or …

An indenture may include a clause relating to the bonds issued thereunder requiring the board to fix, prescribe and collect fees, rates, tolls, rentals or other charges in connection with the services and facilities furnished from the improvements acquired, constructed or purchas…

An indenture may include a clause relating to the bonds issued thereunder requiring the board to hold in trust the revenues pledged to the payment of such bonds and the interest thereon, or to any reserve or other fund created for the further protection of the bonds, and to apply…

An indenture may include a clause limiting the power of the board to apply the proceeds of the sale of any issue of bonds for the acquiring, constructing, or completing of any improvement or any part thereof, or more than one of such improvements.

An indenture may include a clause limiting the power of the board to issue additional bonds for the purpose of acquiring, constructing or completing any improvement or any part thereof.

An indenture may include a clause requiring, specifying or limiting the kind, amount and character of insurance to be maintained by the board on any improvement, or any part thereof, and the use and disposition of the proceeds of any such insurance thereafter collected.

An indenture may include a clause providing the events of default and the terms and conditions upon which any or all of the bonds then or thereafter issued may become or be declared due and payable prior to maturity, and the terms and conditions upon which such declaration and it…

An indenture may include a clause designating the rights, limitations, powers and duties arising upon breach by the board of any of the covenants, conditions, or obligations contained in any indenture.

An indenture may include a clause prescribing a procedure by which the terms and conditions of the indenture may be subsequently amended or modified with the consent of the board and the vote or written assent of the holders of a specified principal amount of the bonds issued and…

The indenture may include a clause providing for such other acts and matters as may be necessary or convenient or desirable in order to secure the bonds or to make the bonds more marketable.

The board may designate a bank or trust company, qualified to do business in this State, as a trustee for the holders of bonds issued hereunder, and may authorize the trustee to act on behalf of the holders of the bonds, or any stated percentage thereof, and to exercise and prose…

The board shall fix and determine the conditions upon which any trustee shall receive, hold or disburse any or all revenues collected for or on account of the bondholders. The board shall prescribe the duties and powers of such trustee with respect to the payment of principal and…

The board may issue bonds in series or may divide any issue into one or more divisions and fix different maturities or dates of such bonds, different rates of interest, or prescribe different terms and conditions for the bonds of the several series or divisions. It is not necessa…

Bonds may be issued as coupon bonds or as registered bonds. The board may provide for the interchange of coupon bonds for registered bonds and registered bonds for coupon bonds, and may provide that the bonds shall be registered as to principal only, or as to both principal and i…

Bonds shall bear interest at a rate of not to exceed 8 percent per annum, payable annually or semiannually or in part annually and in part semiannually. Prior to the issuance of bonds the board may fix limitations or restrictions on the payment of interest.

Bonds may be callable upon such terms, conditions, and upon such notice as the board may determine, and upon the payment of the premium fixed by the board in the proceedings for the issuance of the bonds. No bond is subject to call or redemption prior to its fixed maturity date u…

The board may provide for the payment of the principal and interest of bonds at any place within or without the State of California, and in specified coin or currency of the United States.

The board may provide for the execution and authentication of bonds by the manual, lithographed or printed facsimile signature of officers of the board. If any of the officers whose signatures or countersignatures appear upon the bonds or coupons cease to be officers before the d…

Bonds shall bear dates prescribed by the board. Bonds may be serial bonds or sinking fund bonds with such maturities as the board may determine. No bond by its terms shall mature in more than 50 years from its own date and in the event any authorized issue is divided into two or …

The board may fix terms and conditions for the sale or other disposition of any authorized issue of bonds. The board may sell bonds at less than their par or face value but no bond may be sold at a price below the par or face value thereof which would result in a sale price yield…

The board may provide for the security of bonds.

Interest on bonds may be paid out of the proceeds of the sale of the bonds during the actual construction of any project for the acquisition, construction or completion of which the bonds have been issued, and for a period of not to exceed two (2) years thereafter as provided for…

The board may provide in the proceedings for the issuance of bonds that the bonds and the interest thereon constitute such lien upon the revenues of any project acquired, constructed or completed from the proceeds thereof as may be provided for in the indenture.

Pending the actual issuance or delivery of revenue bonds, the board may issue temporary or interim bonds, certificates or receipts of any denominations whatsoever, and with or without coupons, to be exchanged for definitive bonds when ready for delivery.

All bonds, and the interest or income therefrom, are exempt from all taxation in this State other than gift, inheritance and estate taxes.

The bonds issued under this chapter, except for those revenue bonds issued pursuant to Article 9 (commencing with Section 26400.50), shall be subject to investigation and certification by the Treasurer under the Districts Securities Law (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 20000) …

The board may provide for the issuance, sale, or exchange of refunding bonds for the purpose of redeeming or retiring any revenue bonds issued by the board. All provisions of this chapter applicable to the issuance of revenue bonds are applicable to the funding or refunding bonds…

Funding or refunding bonds may be issued in a principal amount sufficient to provide funds for the payment of all bonds to be funded or refunded thereby, and in addition for the payment of all expenses incident to the calling, retiring or paying of such outstanding bonds, and the…

All bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter are negotiable instruments, except when registered in the name of a registered owner.

An action to determine the validity of bonds may be brought pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 860) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.

The board shall fix the rental rates, fees and all other charges to be made for all facilities furnished, acquired, constructed or completed under this chapter for the use thereof by any persons utilizing such facilities. Subject to such contractual obligations as may be entered …

The board may lease all or any portion or portions of the project, or of any of the lands, improvements, concessions, facilities or other property comprising a part of the project. In the event that the project consists of any of the public improvements authorized by subdivisions…

Every contract entered into by the board for the use of any project or part thereof, acquired, constructed or completed from the proceeds of the sale of revenue bonds shall incorporate by reference the provisions of any indenture pursuant to which the bonds were issued. Every suc…

The board may include, in an indenture for the issuance of revenue bonds, a clause that no competitive projects will be acquired or constructed by the board as long as any of the bonds issued under any such indenture are outstanding. Such limitation shall be valid and binding upo…

The board may also include in an indenture for the issuance of bonds a clause that no project acquired, constructed or completed from the proceeds of revenue bonds shall be used without charge therefor or be furnished free of charge to any person, including the State of Californi…