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HomeMilitary and Veterans CodeDiv. 6Ch. 1Art. 3§ 1216 District Bond Issuance Rules

§ 1216 District Bond Issuance Rules

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§ 1216 District Bond Issuance Rules

This law says the board must sell the district's bonds the same way county bonds are sold, following the rules about how big the bonds are, how long they last, and what interest they pay.

Key Takeaways

  • •The board of supervisors is in charge of issuing and selling district bonds.
  • •They must follow the same rules that apply to county bonds.
  • •The bonds must match the law’s requirements for size, length, and interest rate.

Example

The district wants to build a new community center and needs money, so the board sells bonds to raise cash.

The board will issue bonds just like a county does, choosing set amounts, a set time to pay them back, and a set interest rate, all according to the law.

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

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§ 1216 District Bond Issuance Rules

The board of supervisors shall issue and sell the bonds of the district in the manner and form prescribed by law for county bonds and subject to the conditions therein specified regarding the denominations, maturities, and interest rates of county bonds. (Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 389.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

board of supervisorsbonds of the districtcounty bondsdenominationsmaturitiesinterest rates

Related Statutes

  • § 1213 Bond Election Procedures
  • § 1214 Bond Issue Election Certification
  • § 1215 Memorial District Bond Issuance
  • § 1218 County Bond Tax Levy
  • § 1174 District Formation Petition Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Military and Veterans Code. Section 1216.
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