Government Code section 16316

Any appropriation made for acquisition of real property may be expended to pay for expenses incurred for appraisals, title searches, surveys and other investigations prior to the availability of such appropriation, provided that the Director of Finance has approved the incurring of such preliminary expenses.

Source: Section 16316, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=16316. (accessed May 26, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_16316

Original Source: Section 16316, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=16316. (last accessed May 12, 2025).