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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 1Ch. 5Art. 14§ 59531 Public Funds Refunding Aid

§ 59531 Public Funds Refunding Aid

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§ 59531 Public Funds Refunding Aid

Key Takeaways

  • •The government can only give public money to help with refunding if it's really needed.
  • •They have to decide if it's good for the public before giving the money.
  • •This rule was added a long time ago, in 1951.

Example

Imagine a town wants to help a school pay back some old loans so they can build a new playground.

The town leaders have to first decide if helping the school is really important and good for everyone in town. If they say yes, then they can give the school some money from the town's funds.

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

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§ 59531 Public Funds Refunding Aid

The legislative body making any contribution of public funds to aid in the refunding shall determine that the public interest, convenience, or necessity requires it. (Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 331.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

benefitsrefinancecontributionconveniencenecessity

Related Statutes

  • § 59120 Assessment Refund And Adjustment
  • § 59121 Bond Refunding Authority
  • § 32324 Member Contribution Rate Limits
  • § 32325 Salary Payment Discharge Rules
  • § 32340 Military Service Contribution Refunds

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 59531.
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