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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 15Ch. 5Art. 2§ 103225 District Insurance Authority

§ 103225 District Insurance Authority

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§ 103225 District Insurance Authority

This law lets a district buy insurance to protect its system and its income, and to require insurance when it sells bonds.

Key Takeaways

  • •The district can insure any accident or damage to its system.
  • •The district can also insure any loss of money it suffers, no matter why.
  • •When the district issues bonds, it can require insurance and pay the premiums as part of the bond process.
  • •The district can follow other insurance rules listed elsewhere in the Government Code.

Example

A water district's pipes get broken in a flood and the district loses money because customers can't get water.

The district can use this law to buy insurance that pays for fixing the pipes and also covers the money it loses while the system is down.

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

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§ 103225 District Insurance Authority

The district may insure against any accident or destruction of the system or any part thereof. The district may insure against loss of revenues from any cause whatsoever. It may provide, in the proceedings authorizing the issuance of any bonds, for the carrying of insurance in such amount and of such character as may be specified, and for the payment of the premiums thereon. The district may also provide insurance as provided in Part 6 (commencing with Section 989), Division 3.6, Title 1 of the Government Code. (Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 502.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

insureaccidentdestructionloss of revenuesbondsPart 6Government Code

Related Statutes

  • § 100124 Vta Insurance Authority
  • § 102224 District Insurance Authority
  • § 105072 Rail Transit Insurance Authority
  • § 30533 District System Insurance Authority
  • § 30534 Revenue Loss Insurance Authority

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 103225.
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