California § 944 - No bonded indebtedness shall be incurred for any purpose specified in section 943

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 944 — No bonded indebtedness shall be incurred for any purpose specified in section 943, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 944. No bonded indebtedness shall be incurred for any purpose specified in section 943

No bonded indebtedness shall be incurred for any purpose specified in section 943 until after the question of the issue of bonds therefor has been submitted to the qualified electors of the county, at the next general election or at a special election called for that purpose, and two-thirds of the electors of the county voting at such election have voted in favor of issuing such bonds. The election shall be called and held and the bonds, if authorized, shall be issued, sold, and made payable as prescribed by law.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 944

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 944 cover?

Section 944 ("No bonded indebtedness shall be incurred for any purpose specified in section 943") 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 § 944?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 944 apply to my situation?

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