Code Civ. Proc., § 864 · Chapter 9. Validating Proceedings
Code Civ. Proc., § 864
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
For purposes of this chapter, bonds, warrants, contracts, obligations, and evidences of indebtedness shall be deemed to be in existence upon their authorization. Bonds and warrants shall be deemed authorized as of the date of adoption by the governing body of the public agency of a resolution or ordinance authorizing their issuance, and contracts shall be deemed authorized as of the date of adoption by the governing body of the public agency of a resolution or ordinance approving the contract and authorizing its execution.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1479.
Source of truth
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- Official file
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