CHAPTER 2.5. Revenue Bonds [52400. - 52402.]

Cal. Water Code - WAT 2.5.
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Cal. Water Code - WAT § 52400. Section 52400.

As an alternate to any other method of financing available to it, a district may, by resolution or indenture, create a special indebtedness evidenced by revenue bonds to finance the costs of carrying out a plan for any works, singly or as a whole.

Cal. Water Code - WAT § 52401. Section 52401.

The proceedings for the issuance of revenue bonds shall be had, the district shall have the powers and duties, and the bondholders shall have the rights and remedies, all in substantial accordance with and with like legal effect as provided in the Revenue Bond Law of 1941 (Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 54300), Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code); provided, however, that when such proceedings are requested by the affirmative action of a majority or more of the voters in the district, no election shall be had, nor shall such action be subject to referendum.

Cal. Water Code - WAT § 52402. Section 52402.

A district may, by resolution or indenture, prescribe and revise charges for the services of its properties, works, and facilities, singly or as a whole, or for the providing of such properties, works, or facilities, or for their availability, including minimum and standby charges. If new, increased, or extended assessments are proposed, the district shall comply with the notice, protest, and hearing procedures in Section 53753 of the Government Code.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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