Government Code section 53851

The powers conferred by this article are in addition to and an alternative to any power conferred by any other law for borrowing by a local agency and any amount borrowed hereunder shall not be considered in any limitation on the amount which may be borrowed by any such local agency under any other law.

Source: Section 53851, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=53851. (updated Jan. 1, 1963; accessed Jul. 13, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_53851

Original Source: Section 53851, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=53851. (last accessed May 12, 2025).