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HomeWater CodeDiv. 6Pt. 3Ch. 8Art. 2§ 11710 State Bond Loan Authority

§ 11710 State Bond Loan Authority

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§ 11710 State Bond Loan Authority

This law lets the government borrow money from the U.S. by selling special bonds without having to advertise them first.

Key Takeaways

  • •The government can borrow money from the U.S. by selling bonds.
  • •These bonds don’t need to be advertised first like usual bonds.
  • •The rules for these bonds are mostly the same as other bonds, except for the advertising part.

Example

The state needs money to fix roads but doesn't have enough in its budget.

Instead of waiting to advertise and sell bonds to the public, the state can quickly borrow money from the U.S. government by selling these special bonds.

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

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§ 11710 State Bond Loan Authority

The department may contract loans and borrow money from the United States through the sale of bonds upon such conditions and terms as may be agreed to and such bonds shall be subject to all the provisions of this part except the requirement that bonds be first offered at public sale pursuant to advertisement. (Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1932.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

contract loansborrow moneysale of bondspublic sale pursuant to advertisement

Related Statutes

  • § 11705 Central Valley Project Bonds
  • § 11706 Bond Proceeds Investment Rules
  • § 11707 Bondholder Protection Requirements
  • § 11708 Bondholder Enforcement Of Duties
  • § 11709 Bondholder Rights Preservation

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 11710.
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