California § 31142 - The authority shall determine the form, conditions, and denominations of all bond

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§ 31142. The authority shall determine the form, conditions, and denominations of all bond

The authority shall determine the form, conditions, and denominations of all bonds, the dates which the bonds to be sold shall bear, and the interest rate thereon which shall not exceed 6 percent per annum. The rate of interest need not be uniform for all bonds of the same authorized issue. Principal and interest of the bonds shall be payable at such places as are fixed and determined by the authority. The bonds may contain provisions for registration as to principal only and as to both principal and interest. The bonds shall be issued in coupon form with interest payable at such times as are determined by the authority, and shall mature at such times and in such amounts as the authority prescribes.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 31142

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 31142 cover?

Section 31142 ("The authority shall determine the form, conditions, and denominations of all bond") 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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Is this the official text of California law?

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