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Section 5905.

5905. One or more state or local governments may cause to be formed, and may acquire all, but not less than all, of the voting stock in, one or more corporations, not chartered by a state or federal agency as a depository institution, but organized for the purpose of undertaking financing programs approved by each […]

Section 5906.

5906. Any bonds issued by a state or local government pursuant to this chapter, or otherwise, and the purchasers or holders thereof, shall be exempt from the usury provisions of Section 1 of Article XV of the California Constitution. Any loan, lease, installment sale, investment, forbearance of money, or other agreement between a user of […]

Section 5907.

5907. This chapter shall not affect bonds approved by the voters of the state or local government issuer prior to the effective date of this chapter, to the extent that this chapter is inconsistent with the measure authorizing those bonds. (Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1389, Sec. 1. Effective September 30, 1986.)

Section 5908.

5908. The authority conferred by this chapter includes the authority to enter into any and all contracts incident to the exercise of the authority conferred by this chapter, including, without limitation, contracts for the performance of professional services. (Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1389, Sec. 1. Effective September 30, 1986.)

Section 5909.

5909. To the extent that the provisions of this chapter are inconsistent with any other provision of general law or special act or any part thereof, now or hereafter enacted, the provisions of this chapter shall be controlling. (Added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 845, Sec. 4. Effective September 21, 1987.)

Section 5900.

5900. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The ability of the state and local governments to issue bonds is essential to their ability to finance public improvements and other projects and programs which serve important public purposes and have major social and economic consequences to the people of California. (b) The exemption of […]

Section 5901.

5901. It is the intent of the Legislature that state and local governments be provided with the powers and flexibility necessary and appropriate for them to access the market for bonds which bear interest subject to federal income taxation. (Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 1389, Sec. 1. Effective September 30, 1986.)

Section 5902.

5902. As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings, unless the context otherwise indicates or requires another or different meaning or intent: (a) “Bonds” means bonds, notes, warrants, bond anticipation notes, commercial paper, or other evidences of indebtedness, or lease, installment purchase, or other agreements or certificates of participation […]

Section 5903.

5903. If, prior to issuing any bonds, the legislative body determines that the interest payable on the bonds to be issued by the state or local government will be subject to federal income taxation under the law in existence on the date of issuance or pending on the date of issuance with an effective date […]

Section 5903.5.

5903.5. Section 5903 shall apply to any bonds the interest on which will not be subject to federal income taxation under the law in existence on the date of issuance or pending on the date of issuance with an effective date preceding the date of issuance, notwithstanding any other provision of law, if the bonds […]