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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 4Pt. 2Ch. 4Art. 1§ 16510 State Funds Deposit Rules

§ 16510 State Funds Deposit Rules

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§ 16510 State Funds Deposit Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •If you work for the state and handle state money, you must follow the rules for where to put that money.
  • •If you put the money somewhere else, you can lose your job.
  • •This rule is for all state workers, no matter their job.

Example

A state worker collects fees for park permits and puts the money in their personal bank account instead of the state's account.

This worker broke the rule by not putting the money where the state says it should go. They could lose their job because of this.

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

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§ 16510 State Funds Deposit Rules

Any State officer or employee who deposits any money belonging to or in the custody of the State in any manner other than as prescribed in this chapter is subject to forfeiture of his office or employment. (Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 120.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

State officerState employeeforfeiture of office or employment

Related Statutes

  • § 16507 State Officer Bank Deposit Immunity
  • § 10500 Legislative Auditor Oversight
  • § 10501 Joint Legislative Audit Committee
  • § 10502 Joint Legislative Committee Composition
  • § 10503 Committee Procedures And Powers

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 16510.
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