§ 29437 Sheriff Fiscal Year Vouchers

Government Code·California

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•The sheriff must report how they spent special money given to them.
•They can report during the year or at the end of the year.
•If the money was used for a crime case that's still open, they can wait to report until the case is done.

Example

The sheriff gets extra money to solve a big robbery case.

The sheriff doesn’t have to say how they spent the money until the robbery case is closed, even if it takes longer than a year.

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§ 29437 Sheriff Fiscal Year Vouchers

The sheriff shall file vouchers with the auditor at the end of the fiscal year and may file vouchers from time to time during the year showing the disposition he has made of any money received from the special appropriation and the particular purpose for which it was spent. If at the end of the fiscal year a criminal proceeding is pending or under investigation, the vouchers as to any money spent in the proceeding or investigation need not be filed until the trial of the proceeding is ended or the investigation concluded. (Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 536.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

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investigation trial the sheriff disposition appropriation

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Government Code. Section 29437.

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