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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 4Pt. 2Ch. 2Art. 1.5§ 16360 Federal Trust Fund Deposits

§ 16360 Federal Trust Fund Deposits

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§ 16360 Federal Trust Fund Deposits

Key Takeaways

  • •There's a special pot of money called the Federal Trust Fund in the state's bank.
  • •This fund holds money given by the U.S. government to the state for specific purposes.
  • •The state's finance boss and controller decide how this money is saved and used.

Example

The U.S. government gives money to the state to help build new schools.

This money doesn't go into the state's regular bank account. Instead, it goes into the Federal Trust Fund, and the state's finance boss and controller make sure it's only used for building those schools.

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

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§ 16360 Federal Trust Fund Deposits

The Federal Trust Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. It consists of money which is paid into it in trust pursuant to law. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, all money received by the state from the United States, the expenditure of which is administered through or under the direction of any state agency, shall, under such conditions as the Director of Finance may prescribe and on order of the State Controller, be deposited in the Federal Trust Fund. (Added by Stats. 1978, Ch. 1284.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

Federal Trust FundState TreasuryDirector of FinanceState Controller

Related Statutes

  • § 16365 Federal Fund Reimbursement Plan
  • § 16364 Federal Trust Fund Accounting
  • § 16346 Fund Transfer On Abolition
  • § 16347 Abolished Fund Money Transfer
  • § 16361 Federal Trust Fund Use

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 16360.
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