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HomeWater CodeDiv. 5Pt. 4Ch. 7Art. 3§ 8940 Board Installment Postponement Authority

§ 8940 Board Installment Postponement Authority

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§ 8940 Board Installment Postponement Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The board can decide to delay or stop asking for the twice-a-year payments for a while.
  • •They can do this whenever they think it's a good idea.
  • •They write this decision in their meeting notes.

Example

Imagine you have to pay your school fees twice a year, but the school says you don't have to pay this time.

The school board can choose to delay or stop asking for these payments if they think it's necessary. They will write this decision in their meeting notes.

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

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§ 8940 Board Installment Postponement Authority

The board may, by order entered in its minutes, postpone or discontinue from time to time the calling of the semiannual installments or any of them for such periods of time as it deems advisable. (Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 369.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

boardpostponediscontinuesemiannual installmentsorder entered in its minutes

Related Statutes

  • § 8937 Assessment Payment Installment Rules
  • § 8938 Supplementary Assessment Payment Plan
  • § 8939 Assessment Installment Calculation Basis
  • § 11661 State Agency Contract Authority
  • § 11661.1 West Branch Aqueduct Hydroelectric Payments

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Water Code. Section 8940.
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