California § 51357 - Any pledge made by the agency shall be valid and binding from the time when the p

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§ 51357. Any pledge made by the agency shall be valid and binding from the time when the p

Any pledge made by the agency shall be valid and binding from the time when the pledge is made. The revenues, moneys, or property so pledged and thereafter received by the agency shall immediately be subject to the lien of such pledge without any physical delivery thereof or further act, and the lien of any such pledge shall be valid and binding as against all parties having claims of any kind in tort, contract, or otherwise against the agency, irrespective of whether such parties have notice thereof. Neither the resolution nor any other instrument by which a pledge is created need be recorded.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 51357

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 51357 cover?

Section 51357 ("Any pledge made by the agency shall be valid and binding from the time when the p") 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 § 51357?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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