Section 54140.

54140. This article may be cited as the “Federal Surplus Property Acquisition Law of 1945.” (Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.)

Section 54141.

54141. As used in this article: (a) “Local agency” means county, city, municipal corporation, or public district. (b) “United States” includes any department, board, or agency thereof. (c) “State” includes any department or agency thereof. (Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.)

Section 54142.

54142. A local agency may acquire in any manner from the United States or the State any federal surplus property, real or personal, without regard to any law which requires posting of notices or advertising for bids, inviting or receiving of bids, or delivery of purchases before payment, or which prevents the local agency from […]

Section 54143.

54143. The legislative body of any such local agency may authorize any of its officers to make a down payment or payment in full required in the bidding or sale. (Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.)

Section 54144.

54144. Any statute, charter, ordinance, or resolution inconsistent with this article is suspended to the extent of such inconsistency. (Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.)