Health & Saf. Code, § 33681.14

(a) In lieu of the remittance required by Section 33681.12, during either the 2004–05 or 2005–06 fiscal year, a legislative body may, prior to May 10 of the applicable fiscal year, remit an amount equal to the amount determined for the agency pursuant to subparagraph (I) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 33681.12 to the county auditor for deposit in the county’s Educational Revenue Augmentation Fund created pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 97) of Chapter 6 of Part 0.5 of Division 1 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.

(b) The legislative body may make the remittance authorized by this section from any funds that are legally available for this purpose. No moneys held in an agency’s Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund shall be used for this purpose.

(c) If the legislative body, pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 33681.12, reported to the county auditor that it intended to remit the amount in lieu of the agency and the legislative body fails to transmit the full amount as authorized by this section by May 10 of the applicable fiscal year, the county auditor, no later than May 15 of the applicable fiscal year, shall transfer an amount necessary to meet the obligation from the legislative body’s allocations pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 95) of Part 0.5 of Division 1 of the Revenue and Taxation Code. If the amount of the legislative body’s allocations are not sufficient to meet this obligation, the county auditor shall transfer an additional amount necessary to meet this obligation from the property tax increment revenue apportioned to the agency pursuant to Section 33670, provided that no moneys allocated to the agency’s Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund shall be used for this purpose.