Cal. Const., art. XVI, § 10 · Article XVI. PUBLIC FINANCE
Cal. Const., art. XVI, § 10
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Whenever the United States government or any officer or agency thereof shall provide pensions or other aid for the aged, co-operation by the State therewith and therein is hereby authorized in such manner and to such extent as may be provided by law.
The money expended by any county, city and county, municipality, district or other political subdivision of this State made available under the provisions of this section shall not be considered as a part of the base for determining the maximum expenditure for any given year permissible under Section 20 of Article XI of this Constitution independent of the vote of the electors or authorization by the State Board of Equalization.
Notes and commentary — not constitutional text
History
Sec. 10 amended Nov. 6, 1962, by Prop. 16. Res.Ch. 255, 1961.
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