California § 3383 - Bonds issued under this division shall not be deemed to constitute a debt or liab
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§ 3383. Bonds issued under this division shall not be deemed to constitute a debt or liab
Bonds issued under this division shall not be deemed to constitute a debt or liability of the state or of any political subdivision thereof, other than the authority, or a pledge of the faith and credit of the state or of any political subdivision, other than the authority, but shall be payable solely from the funds herein provided therefor. All bonds issued under this division shall contain on the face thereof a statement to the following effect: âNeither the faith and credit nor the taxing power of the State of California or any local agency is pledged to the payment of the principal of or interest on this bond.â The issuance of bonds under this division shall not directly or indirectly or contingently obligate the state or any political subdivision thereof to levy or to pledge any form of taxation whatever therefor or to make any appropriation for their payment. Nothing in this section shall prevent nor be construed to prevent the authority from pledging its full faith and credit to the payment of bonds or issue of bonds authorized pursuant to this division.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 3383
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3383 cover?
Section 3383 ("Bonds issued under this division shall not be deemed to constitute a debt or liab") 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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