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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 2Pt. 1Ch. 6Art. 10§ 54642 Bondholder Enforcement Against Agencies

§ 54642 Bondholder Enforcement Against Agencies

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§ 54642 Bondholder Enforcement Against Agencies

Key Takeaways

  • •If you own a bond from a local government, you can make them follow their promises.
  • •You can take them to court if they don’t do what they agreed to do.
  • •This includes making sure the people in charge and their workers do their jobs right.

Example

A city promises to use bond money to fix roads but spends it on something else.

The people who bought the bonds can sue the city to make them fix the roads like they promised.

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

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§ 54642 Bondholder Enforcement Against Agencies

By mandamus or other suit or proceeding at law or in equity a bondholder or his trustee may enforce his rights against the local agency, its legislative body, and any of its officers, agents, and employees and compel them to perform and carry out their duties under this chapter and their agreements with bondholders. (Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 12659 Attorney General Securities Investigations
  • § 19995.4 Supervisor Training Requirements
  • § 22960.60 Employer Contribution Rates
  • § 3549 Public School Employer Authority
  • § 12531 Mortgage Settlement Fund Allocation

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 54642.
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