California § 53500 - As used in this article: (a)

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 53500 — As used in this article: (a), with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 53500. As used in this article: (a)

As used in this article: (a) “Local agency” means county, city, city and county, public district, or other public or municipal corporation. (b) “General obligation bonds” means bonds, warrants, notes or other evidence of indebtedness of a local agency payable, both principal and interest, from the proceeds of ad valorem taxes or ad valorem assessments which may be levied without limitation as to rate or amount upon property in the local agency subject to taxation or assessment. (c) “Legislative body” means the legislative body of the local agency as defined in Section 53000. (d) “Revenue-producing facility” means an improvement, works, system or facility furnishing or providing services or products for which the local agency is authorized to impose a charge. (e) “Pledge” means pledge, assign, place a charge upon and place a lien upon.

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 53500

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 53500 cover?

Section 53500 ("As used in this article: (a)") 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 § 53500?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 53500" (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 § 53500 apply to my situation?

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