California § 29872 - Any county which is liable under the Welfare and Institutions Code for the paymen

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 29872 — Any county which is liable under the Welfare and Institutions Code for the paymen, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 29872. Any county which is liable under the Welfare and Institutions Code for the paymen

Any county which is liable under the Welfare and Institutions Code for the payment of aid to the needy aged, aid to the needy blind, or aid to needy children may apply to the Department of Finance for purchase by the State of registered warrants of the county in such amount as will enable the county to make payment of its liability, if all of the following conditions exist: (a) The county is without sufficient funds in its treasury to make the payment. (b) The county is unable to provide such funds, by temporary borrowing or otherwise. (c) Registered warrants of the county are not readily salable or exchangeable in the community by holders for their face value in cash. (d) The county has made provision in its current budget for the expenditures for the aids for which it is liable under the Welfare and Institutions Code and has levied the necessary taxes.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 29872 cover?

Section 29872 ("Any county which is liable under the Welfare and Institutions Code for the paymen") 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.

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