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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 1Ch. 7Art. 5§ 26311 District Bond Investment Rules

§ 26311 District Bond Investment Rules

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§ 26311 District Bond Investment Rules

Key Takeaways

  • •Bonds from a district are safe investments for banks, insurance companies, and trust funds.
  • •If money can be invested in city or school district bonds, it can also be invested in district bonds.
  • •District bonds can be used as security for trusts or other legal promises, just like city or school district bonds.

Example

A bank wants to invest money safely.

The bank can buy bonds from a district, just like it can buy bonds from a city or school. These bonds are considered safe and legal investments.

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

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§ 26311 District Bond Investment Rules

All bonds including refunding bonds issued by a district are legal investments for all trust funds and for the funds of all insurance companies, banks, both commercial and savings, and trust companies, and for the State School Fund and for all sinking funds under the control of the State Treasurer. Whenever any money or funds may by law be invested in or loaned upon the security of bonds of cities, cities and counties, counties, or school districts, in the State, such money or funds may be invested in or loaned upon the security of the bonds of a district; and whenever bonds of cities, cities and counties, counties, or school districts by law may be used as security for the faithful performance or execution of any court or private trust or of any other act, bonds of the district may be so used. (Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

bondsrefunding bondsdistrictlegal investmentstrust fundsinsurance companiesbankstrust companiesState School Fundsinking fundsState Treasurersecuritycourt or private trust

Related Statutes

  • § 13311 District Bond Investment Rules
  • § 101325 District Bond Investment Authority
  • § 100412 Bond Investment Eligibility Rules
  • § 102513 Bond Investment Authorization
  • § 103512 Bond Investment Authorization

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 26311.
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