29700. Except as otherwise provided herein, this chapter applies to all claims for money or damages against counties including claims which are governed by Part 3 (commencing with Section 900) and Part 4 (commencing with Section 940) of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of this code. (Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1715.)
29701. The board shall not consider a claim unless it is presented not less than three days or, if prescribed by ordinance, five days prior to the date of the meeting of the board at which it is considered. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the board may provide by ordinance that this section shall not apply to […]
29702. A claim based upon an expenditure directed to be made by any officer shall be approved by such officer before it is considered by the board. (Added by renumbering Section 29708 by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1725.)
29703. When the board acts upon a claim the clerk of the board shall file a memorandum of the action taken and endorse on the claim a statement thereof. If the claim is allowed in whole or in part, the memorandum and endorsement shall state the date of the allowance, the amount of the allowance, […]
29704. If the auditor approves the action taken upon the claim, he shall endorse on the claim “approved” and attest the endorsement with his signature. He shall then issue and tender to the claimant his warrant for the amount allowed. Where the board has required the claimant to accept the amount allowed in settlement of […]
29705. The board may adopt forms for the submission and payment of claims and may prescribe and adopt warrant forms separate from claim forms, to the end that the approved claims may be retained in the auditor’s office as vouchers supporting the warrants issued. The forms so adopted may not be inconsistent with the provisions […]
29706. Failure of a claimant to use a form prescribed by the board pursuant to Section 29705 is not a defense to a suit against the county on a claim for which Part 3 (commencing with Section 900) and Part 4 (commencing with Section 940) of Division 3.6 of Title 1 requires a claim to […]
29707. Any claim against the county presented by a member of the board for per diem and mileage or for service rendered by him shall be itemized, verified, and state that the expense was actually incurred or the service was actually rendered. Before allowance, any such claim shall be presented to the district attorney or […]
29707.1. In a county where the board of supervisors has adopted the procedures prescribed in Article 2 (commencing with Section 29740) of this chapter a claim against the county presented by a member of the board for per diem and mileage or for service rendered by him need not be presented to the district attorney […]
29708. Except for his own service, no county officer or employee may present any claim for allowance against the county. No county officer or employee may in any way, except in the discharge of his official duty, advocate the relief asked in a claim made by any other person. (Added by renumbering Section 29718 by […]
29709. Any person may appear before the board and oppose the allowance of any claim made against the county. (Added by renumbering Section 29719 by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1725.)
29710. No fee or charge shall be made or collected by any officer for verifying or receiving any claim against the county. (Added by renumbering Section 29721 by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1725.)
