California § 16317.5 - No state funds or employee activities financed by the state shall, directly or in
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 16317.5 — No state funds or employee activities financed by the state shall, directly or in, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16317.5. No state funds or employee activities financed by the state shall, directly or in
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.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 16317.5
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 16317.5 cover?
Section 16317.5 ("No state funds or employee activities financed by the state shall, directly or in") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 16317.5?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 16317.5 apply to my situation?
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