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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 2Pt. 1Ch. 6.6§ 54782 County Bond Investment Authority

§ 54782 County Bond Investment Authority

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§ 54782 County Bond Investment Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •County bonds are safe investments for banks, insurance companies, and trust funds.
  • •These bonds can be used like money in a safety deposit box for official purposes.
  • •They are as trustworthy as state-issued bonds for securing public money.

Example

A local bank wants to invest some of its money safely.

The bank can buy county bonds because the law says these bonds are a safe and legal investment, just like state bonds.

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

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§ 54782 County Bond Investment Authority

Bonds issued by the county are legal investments for all trust funds, the funds of all insurance companies, banks, both commercial and savings, trust companies, executors, administrators, trustees and other fiduciaries, for state school funds and for any funds which may be invested in county, municipal or school district bonds. The bonds are securities that may legally be deposited with, and received by, any state or municipal officer or agency or political subdivision of the state for any purpose for which the deposit of bonds or obligations of the state is now, or may hereafter be, authorized by law, including deposits to secure public funds. (Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 293, Sec. 2. Effective July 21, 1994.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

insuranceschoolsecuritiesobligationeffective julysecurity

Related Statutes

  • § 54702.10 Bond Investment Eligibility Rules
  • § 63030 Bond Investment Authorization
  • § 54780 County Bond Security Trustees
  • § 31966 Public Fund Investment Rules
  • § 6595.5 Bond Investment Authorization

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 54782.
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