California § 51501 - By ordinance, a city legislative body may transfer the duties of the city treasur

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§ 51501. By ordinance, a city legislative body may transfer the duties of the city treasur

By ordinance, a city legislative body may transfer the duties of the city treasurer to the treasurer of the county in which the city is situated, and shall, by January 1, 1969, transfer the assessment and tax collection duties performed by the city assessor and tax collector to the assessor and tax collector of the county in which the city is situated, and no city shall establish the offices of city assessor and tax collector after that date.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 51501

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 51501 cover?

Section 51501 ("By ordinance, a city legislative body may transfer the duties of the city treasur") 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 § 51501?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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