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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 2Pt. 1Ch. 6Art. 4§ 54410 Bond Issuance Cost Inclusions

§ 54410 Bond Issuance Cost Inclusions

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§ 54410 Bond Issuance Cost Inclusions

Key Takeaways

  • •The government can borrow money (issue bonds) to pay for big projects like building roads or schools.
  • •The money borrowed can cover all costs, like planning, building, and even extra money for unexpected expenses.
  • •The borrowed money can also pay for things like workers' fees, elections about the project, and interest on the loan while building.
  • •They can also keep some money aside for up to a year after the project is done.

Example

A city wants to build a new park with a playground, walking paths, and a small lake.

The city can borrow money to pay for everything needed to build the park. This includes paying the workers who design and build it, the cost of the election to decide if the park should be built, and even the interest on the loan while the park is being built. They can also keep some extra money for any surprise costs or to help run the park for up to a year after it's finished.

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§ 54410 Bond Issuance Cost Inclusions

In determining the amount of bonds to be issued, the legislative body may include: (a) All costs and estimated costs incidental to or connected with the acquisition, construction, improving or financing of the enterprise. (b) All engineering, inspection, legal and fiscal agent’s fees, costs of the bond election and of the issuance of said revenue bonds, bond reserve funds and working capital and bond interest estimated to accrue during the construction period and for a period of not to exceed twelve months after completion of construction. (Amended by Stats. 1949, Ch. 1492.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

acquisitionconstructionelectioninspectionissuancecompletion

Related Statutes

  • § 50665.3 Bond Issuance Cost Inclusions
  • § 54382 Bond Issuance Election Requirements
  • § 54412 Bond Authorization Validity Protection
  • § 54307.4 Wind Energy Bond Authorization
  • § 54380 Local Agency Bond Approval

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 54410.
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