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Gov. Code, § 16317.5 · Chapter 1. General

Gov. Code, § 16317.5

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

No state funds or employee activities financed by the state shall, directly or indirectly, be used for accounting of, or authorizing the disbursement of, any funds of any state agency, except through accounts approved by the Department of Finance. Such funds shall be reported in official financial statements by the Department of Finance. The accounting of nonstate funds shall be exempt from this section if such accounting is a part of an investigation in which the state is involved.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1011.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=16317.5.
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