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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 4Pt. 2Ch. 4.5Art. 1§ 16602 Treasurer'S Deposit Authority

§ 16602 Treasurer'S Deposit Authority

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§ 16602 Treasurer'S Deposit Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The state decides how much money can be put into savings and loan associations and credit unions.
  • •The state also decides the interest rates these places can offer.
  • •There are rules (in Article 4.5) that limit how this works.

Example

If you put money in a credit union, the state helps decide how much interest you earn.

The state sets rules so credit unions don’t pay too much or too little interest on your savings.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 16602 Treasurer'S Deposit Authority

Subject to the limitations of Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 16480) of Chapter 3, the Treasurer shall determine what amounts of money shall be deposited as deposits in savings and loan associations, and credit unions, and the rates of interest to be received. (Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1035, Sec. 3.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

Treasurersavings and loan associationscredit unionsrates of interest

Related Statutes

  • § 16603 Treasurer'S Deposit Management Authority
  • § 16605 State Fund Deposit Requirements
  • § 16630 Treasurer Savings Contracts
  • § 16633 Contract Execution Requirements
  • § 16601 State Funds Deposit Rules

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 16602.
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