California § 53913 - When authorized by the governing body, the custodian of funds may direct the depo
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 53913 — When authorized by the governing body, the custodian of funds may direct the depo, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 53913. When authorized by the governing body, the custodian of funds may direct the depo
When authorized by the governing body, the custodian of funds may direct the depository of the funds to pay any warrant drawn upon the custodian upon presentment of the warrant to the depository, to the same extent and with the same effect as though the warrant were a check drawn upon the depository by the custodian. The direction shall be in writing and shall identify by name and signature the warrant issuing officer or officers and the depository may rely upon such direction and identification in the payment of warrants.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 53913
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 53913 cover?
Section 53913 ("When authorized by the governing body, the custodian of funds may direct the depo") 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 § 53913?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 53913" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 53913 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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