California § 6589 - An authority may enter into a bond purchase agreement with a local agency or agen

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 6589 — An authority may enter into a bond purchase agreement with a local agency or agen, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6589. An authority may enter into a bond purchase agreement with a local agency or agen

An authority may enter into a bond purchase agreement with a local agency or agencies. The bond purchase agreement shall specify the maximum rate of interest, the cost of issuance, the amount of required reserve, and the procedure to be used in case of default. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, local agencies may sell their bonds to the authority on a negotiated basis without compliance with any public sale requirement included in the statutes under which the bonds are issued.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 6589

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 6589 cover?

Section 6589 ("An authority may enter into a bond purchase agreement with a local agency or agen") 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 § 6589?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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