Government Code section 17280

If at any time it is necessary to register warrants for the payment of principal and interest on State bonds, warrants so registered have a prior lien in the order of their issuance on any money thereafter received into the General Fund, and shall be paid before any other warrants regardless of the prior issuance of the latter.

Source: Section 17280, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=17280.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1945; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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