California § 5195 - Each board may accept donations and aid from any person or corporation, and legac
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5195 — Each board may accept donations and aid from any person or corporation, and legac, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5195. Each board may accept donations and aid from any person or corporation, and legac
Each board may accept donations and aid from any person or corporation, and legacies and bequests by the last wills of deceased persons, for the aid or improvement of the parks and grounds under the control of the board. All money derived by any board from donations, legacies, and bequests shall, unless otherwise provided by the terms of the gift, legacy, or bequest, be deposited in the treasury of the city or city and county and withdrawn and paid out in the same manner as money legally appropriated for the support and improvement of the parks and grounds.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5195
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5195 cover?
Section 5195 ("Each board may accept donations and aid from any person or corporation, and legac") 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 § 5195?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 5195" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 5195 apply to my situation?
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