Gov. Code, § 16956 · Article 3. Miscellaneous Provisions
Gov. Code, § 16956
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
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 powers conferred by other laws. The issuance of the bonds and their terms, the application of proceeds to the funding or refunding of pension obligations or prior bonds, and the entering into of any ancillary obligation under this chapter need not comply with the requirements of any other law applicable to the issuance of bonds or ancillary obligations, including, but not limited to, the State General Obligation Bond Law (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 16720)). The purposes authorized by this chapter may be effectuated and bonds are authorized to be issued for any purposes under this chapter notwithstanding that any other law may provide for those purposes or for the issuance of bonds for like purposes and without regard to the requirements, restrictions, limitations, or other provisions contained in any other law.
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History
Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 215, Sec. 4. Effective August 11, 2004.
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