CHAPTER 3. County Charges [29600. - 29637.]

Chapter 3 added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.

§§ 29600–29637 · 23 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. General §§ 29600–29618 · 16 sections

   • § 29600 Charges incurred against the county pursuant to this title are county charges.
   • § 29601 The following expenses of the district attorney and the sheriff are county charges: (a) Traveling and other personal expenses incurred in criminal cases…
   • § 29601.5 Expenses incurred by a county in returning a fugitive or escaped prisoner to another county for trial or detention in a county facility shall be paid by the…
   • § 29602 The expenses necessarily incurred in the support of persons charged with or convicted of a crime and committed to the county jail and the maintenance therein…
   • § 29603 The sums required by law to be paid to grand jurors and witnesses in criminal cases tried in a superior court, other than expert witnesses appointed by the…
   • § 29604 The accounts of the coroner for such services as are not otherwise provided for are county charges.
   • § 29606 The necessary expenses incurred in the support of the county hospitals, almshouses, and the indigent sick and otherwise dependent poor, whose support is…
   • § 29607 When authorized by the board of supervisors, expenses incurred by county authorities pursuant to Section 1451.5 of the Health and Safety Code or for temporary,…
   • § 29608 The contingent expenses necessarily incurred for the use and benefit of the county are county charges.
   • § 29609 The premiums on official bonds of county officers are county charges.
   • § 29610 The expenses of any elected county officer incurred while traveling to and from and while attending the annual convention of his or her respective association,…
   • § 29611 The necessary expenses, incurred by the auditor and treasurer in the defense and prosecution of any action brought by or against them to test the validity or…
   • § 29612 The expenses necessarily incurred in searching for and rescuing persons who are lost or in danger of their lives are county charges.
   • § 29613 The expenses necessarily incurred in the preparation of plans for meeting any emergency caused by a flood, fire, earthquake, pestilence, tornado, or other act…
   • § 29617 Every sum directed by law to be raised for any county purpose under the direction of the board of supervisors or declared to be such is a county charge.
   • § 29618 The actual and necessary expenses incurred in the drafting of a county charter by a board of freeholders, when such expenses are authorized by the board of…
2. ARTICLE 2. Victims of Crime §§ 29631–29637 · 7 sections

   • § 29631 The Legislature hereby declares that it serves a public purpose, and is of benefit to the state and to every county and city in the state, to indemnify those…
   • § 29632 The legislative body of a county or of a city may establish a program which provides for the reimbursement of any innocent resident of the county or city, as…
   • § 29633 The legislative body may impose such other restrictions and conditions as it finds advisable and which do not impair the constitutional rights of any person.
   • § 29634 In establishing a program pursuant to this article the legislative body may provide for the procedures to determine whether or not a claimant is entitled to…
   • § 29635 If a claim is paid under this article the county or city shall be subrogated to the rights of the claimant to whom such claim was paid against any person…
   • § 29636 Upon conviction of any person of a crime which has resulted in the injury or destruction of property for which reimbursement is provided for under a program…
   • § 29637 For the purposes of this article, the legislative body of a county or a city may by resolution determine that a resident may be reimbursed for any losses not…