California § 53561 - It is hereby declared that it is a public purpose for a local agency to issue ref

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§ 53561. It is hereby declared that it is a public purpose for a local agency to issue ref

It is hereby declared that it is a public purpose for a local agency to issue refunding bonds for the purposes set forth in this article and to invest and reinvest the proceeds thereof, and any other funds legally available therefor, for the purposes set forth herein; provided, however, that it is the intent of this article, and this article shall be so construed, that in no single fiscal year shall a tax be levied or shall funds of a local agency other than those expressly permitted herein be used to pay the principal of and interest and redemption premium, if any, on both the refunding bonds and on the bonds to be refunded.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 53561

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 53561 cover?

Section 53561 ("It is hereby declared that it is a public purpose for a local agency to issue ref") 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 § 53561?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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