Cal. Water Code - WAT § 31650. Section 31650.
A district may cause taxes to be levied for the purpose of paying any of its obligations and to accomplish the purposes of this division.
ARTICLE 1. In General [31650. - 31653.]
Cal. Water Code - WAT 1.
in effectCal. Water Code - WAT § 31651. Section 31651.
If the maturity of the indebtedness created by an issue of bonds begins more than one year after the date of issuance, a tax shall be levied and collected pursuant to this part annually sufficient to pay the interest on the indebtedness as it falls due and also to constitute a sinking fund for the payment of the principal of the bonds on or before maturity.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 31652. Section 31652.
A district may cause taxes to be levied to pay the expenses of its formation, including fees of attorneys and others employed to conduct the formation proceedings.
Cal. Water Code - WAT § 31653. Section 31653.
A district may impose a special tax pursuant to Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 50075) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5 of the Government Code. The special taxes shall be applied uniformly to all taxpayers or all real property within the district, except that unimproved property may be taxed at a lower rate than improved property.
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