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PART 15. SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT [103000. - 103700.]

Part 15 added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 502.

§§ 103000–103700 · 192 sections

  1. CHAPTER 1. Title of Act and Policy §§ 103000–103001 · 2 sections
    • § 103000 This part shall be known and may be cited as the “San Mateo County Transit District Act.”
    • § 103001 It is necessary that a transit district be established in the County of San Mateo in order to meet the public transit problems of that county. Because there is…
  2. CHAPTER 2. Definitions §§ 103010–103022 · 14 sections
    • § 103010 Unless the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this chapter govern the construction of this part.
    • § 103011 “District” means the San Mateo County Transit District.
    • § 103012 “Transit” or “transit service” means the transportation of passengers and their incidental baggage and parcels by any means.
    • § 103013 “Transit works” or “transit facilities” means any or all real and personal property, equipment, rights, or interests owned, or to be acquired, by the district…
    • § 103014 “Board of directors”, “board”, or “directors” means the board of directors of the district.
    • § 103015 “County” means the County of San Mateo.
    • § 103015.5 “Board of supervisors” means the county board of supervisors.
    • § 103016 “Public agency” includes the State of California, and any county, city, district, or other political subdivision or public entity of, or organized under the…
    • § 103017 “System” means all transit works and transit facilities owned or held, or to be owned or held, by the district for transit purposes.
    • § 103018 “Revenues” means all rates, fares, tolls, rentals, or other income and revenue actually received or receivable by, or for the account of, the district from the…
    • § 103019 “Person” includes any individual, firm, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, trust, business trust, or the receiver or trustee or…
    • § 103020 “Establish” includes establish, construct, complete, acquire, extend, or reroute. It does not, however, include the maintenance and operation of any existing…
    • § 103021 “Existing system” means any transit service or system of a publicly or privately owned public utility, or division thereof, which was operating on January 1,…
    • § 103022 “Existing taxi service” means any public passenger transportation service which (1) is not subject to the jurisdiction, control, and regulation of the Public…
  3. CHAPTER 3. Formation of District §§ 103050–103085 · 15 sections
    1. ARTICLE 1. General Provisions §§ 103050–103053 · 4 sections
      • § 103050 The San Mateo County Transit District may be formed as provided in this chapter and, when so formed, may exercise the powers herein granted.
      • § 103051 The district shall include all the incorporated and unincorporated territory lying within the county.
      • § 103052 The board of supervisors may, after notice published pursuant to Section 6061 of the Government Code and public hearing, adopt a resolution declaring that, in…
      • § 103053 The district shall not be subject to the Knox-Nisbet Act (Chapter 6.6 (commencing with Section 54773), Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code),…
    2. ARTICLE 2. Formation Election §§ 103070–103079 · 10 sections
      • § 103070 Upon adoption of the resolution provided for in Section 103052, the board of supervisors shall adopt a resolution calling an election within the proposed…
      • § 103071 The resolution calling the formation election shall be published pursuant to Section 6061 of the Government Code. The resolution shall: (a) Call and provide…
      • § 103072 The ballot for the election shall contain such instructions as are required by law to be printed thereon and, in addition thereto, the following: Shall the…
      • § 103073 The county registrar of voters shall mail a notice of polling place, and the date and purpose, of the election to each registered voter of the county.
      • § 103074 The provisions of Article 3 (commencing with Section 9160) of Chapter 2 of Division 9 of the Elections Code relating to ballot arguments and analyses shall be…
      • § 103075 The general elections provisions of the Elections Code, as far as they may be applicable, relating to the qualifications of voters, the manner of voting, the…
      • § 103076 No person shall be entitled to vote at the election unless he is a registered voter of the county.
      • § 103077 The county registrar of voters shall canvass the returns and certify the election results to the board of supervisors.
      • § 103078 The board of supervisors shall make all provisions for the holding of the election throughout the district as proposed, and the cost of the election shall be a…
      • § 103079 If a majority of the electors voting on the proposition vote in favor of the formation of the district, the board of supervisors shall adopt an order declaring…
    3. ARTICLE 3. Contest of Validity of Formation § 103085 · 1 section
      • § 103085 No informality in any proceeding or in the conduct of the election, not substantially affecting adversely the legal rights of any citizen, shall be held to…
  4. CHAPTER 4. Government of District §§ 103100–103180 · 18 sections
    1. ARTICLE 1. Board of Directors §§ 103100–103113 · 12 sections
      • § 103100 The government of the district shall be vested in a board of directors, which shall consist of nine members, selected as follows: (a) Three members, two of…
      • § 103102 Within 30 days after the adoption of the order declaring the district formed, the members of the board of directors appointed pursuant to subdivisions (a) and…
      • § 103103 The board at its first meeting, and thereafter annually at the first meeting in January, shall elect a chairman who shall preside at all meetings, and a vice…
      • § 103104 The board shall establish rules for its proceedings.
      • § 103105 A majority of the members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, and all official acts of the board shall require the…
      • § 103106 The acts of the board shall be expressed by motion, resolution, or ordinance.
      • § 103107 All meetings of the board shall be conducted in the manner prescribed by the Ralph M. Brown Act (Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 54950), Part 1, Division 2,…
      • § 103108 Except for the terms of office of the members of the first board, the term of office of each member shall be four years and until the appointment and…
      • § 103109 The expiration date of the term of office of each member shall be the 31st day of December in the year in which his term is to expire.
      • § 103111 The body which originally appointed a member whose term has expired shall appoint his successor for a full term of four years.
      • § 103112 Any vacancy on the board shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the body which originally appointed the member whose office has become vacant.
      • § 103113 Each member of the board shall receive compensation, as determined by the board, in an amount not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) for attending each…
    2. ARTICLE 2. Powers and Duties of Board of Directors §§ 103140–103141 · 2 sections
      • § 103140 The board is the legislative body of the district and shall determine all questions of district policy.
      • § 103141 It shall be the duty of the board and it shall have the power to: (a) Determine the transit facilities to be acquired and constructed by the district, the…
    3. ARTICLE 3. Officers §§ 103160–103162 · 3 sections
      • § 103160 The officers of the district shall consist of the members of the board, the chairman of the board, a secretary, a general manager, a legal counsel, a…
      • § 103161 The county may render such assistance to the district as it may require, including the performance by officers of the county as ex officio officers of the…
      • § 103162 Article 4 (commencing with Section 1090), Chapter 1, Division 4, and Division 4.5 (commencing with Section 3600), of Title 1 of the Government Code shall apply…
    4. ARTICLE 4. General Manager § 103180 · 1 section
      • § 103180 The powers and duties of the general manager are: (a) To head the administrative branch of the district and to be responsible to the board for the proper…
  5. CHAPTER 5. Powers and Functions of District §§ 103200–103399.11 · 97 sections
    1. ARTICLE 1. Corporate Powers §§ 103200–103204 · 5 sections
      • § 103200 The district has perpetual succession and may adopt a seal and alter it at its pleasure.
      • § 103201 The district may sue and be sued, except as otherwise provided by law, in all actions and proceedings, in all courts and tribunals of competent jurisdiction.
      • § 103202 All claims for money or damages against the district are governed by Division 3.6 (commencing with Section 810) of Title 1 of the Government Code except as…
      • § 103203 The district may levy and collect, or cause to be collected, taxes for any lawful purpose, as provided by law.
      • § 103204 Except as otherwise provided in this part, district elections shall be called, held, and conducted as provided by law for county elections.
    2. ARTICLE 2. Contracts §§ 103220–103226 · 6 sections
      • § 103220 The district may make contracts and enter into stipulations of any nature whatsoever, either in connection with eminent domain proceedings or otherwise,…
      • § 103221 The district may contract with any department or agency of the United States of America, with any public agency, or with any person upon such terms and…
      • § 103222 (a) The purchase of all supplies, equipment, and materials, when the expenditure required exceeds one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000), shall be by…
      • § 103223 If, after rejecting bids received under Section 103222, the board determines and declares by a two-thirds vote of all of its members that, in its opinion, the…
      • § 103225 The district may insure against any accident or destruction of the system or any part thereof. The district may insure against loss of revenues from any cause…
      • § 103226 The district may contract for the services of independent contractors.
    3. ARTICLE 3. Property §§ 103240–103244 · 5 sections
      • § 103240 The district may take by grant, purchase, devise, or lease, or condemn in proceedings under eminent domain, or otherwise acquire, and hold and enjoy, real and…
      • § 103240.5 (a) The district may take by gift, or take or convey by grant, purchase, devise, or lease, and hold and enjoy, real and personal property of every kind within…
      • § 103242 The district may exercise the right of eminent domain to take any property necessary or convenient to the exercise of the powers granted in this part. The…
      • § 103243 The Public Utilities Commission of the state shall have and exercise power and jurisdiction to fix just compensation to be paid for the taking of any property…
      • § 103244 The district is entitled to the benefit of any reservation or grant, in all cases, where any right has been reserved or granted to any public agency to…
    4. ARTICLE 4. Transit Planning §§ 103260–103265 · 6 sections
      • § 103260 The board shall adopt a general transit plan for the district.
      • § 103261 The general transit plan, or any element or amendment thereof, shall be adopted in the manner provided in this article.
      • § 103262 The general manager shall submit the proposed plan, or an element or amendment thereof, to the board which shall hold a public hearing thereon. Notice of the…
      • § 103263 The adoption of the general plan, or an element or amendment thereof, including any changes or additions, shall be by resolution of the board.
      • § 103264 The district may adopt official plan lines based on the adopted general plan designating the precise location of planned rights-of-way of transit works and…
      • § 103265 The provisions of Article 5 (commencing with Section 53090), Chapter 1, Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code shall not be applicable to the…
    5. ARTICLE 5. Transit Facilities and Service §§ 103280–103290 · 11 sections
      • § 103280 The district may provide transit service within or without the district for the transportation of passengers and their incidental baggage and parcels by any…
      • § 103281 The district may operate charter bus service subject to the following limitations: (a) No bus equipment which is designed solely for charter service shall be…
      • § 103282 The district may acquire, construct, own, operate, control, or use rights-of-way, rail lines, buslines, stations, platforms, switches, yards, terminals,…
      • § 103283 The district may lease, or contract for the use of, its transit facilities, or any portion thereof, to any operator, and may provide for subleases by such…
      • § 103284 The board may contract with any public agency or person to provide transit facilities and services for the district.
      • § 103285 The district may construct and operate, or acquire and operate, transit works and facilities in, under, upon, over, across, or along any state or public…
      • § 103286 The district may enter into agreements for the joint use of any property and rights by the district and any public agency or public utility operating transit…
      • § 103287 The rates and charges, if any, for transit service furnished pursuant to this part shall be fixed by the board and shall be reasonable.
      • § 103288 The district shall be subject to the provisions of Division 14.8 (commencing with Section 34500) of the Vehicle Code with respect to the operation of buses and…
      • § 103289 The district and any one or more school districts located within the district may enter into agreements pursuant to which school transportation equipment may…
      • § 103290 No interconnection shall be made into fixed right-of-way facilities of the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District without the approval of the voters of…
    6. ARTICLE 6. Existing Systems and Services §§ 103300–103303 · 6 sections
      • § 103300 Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, before the district may establish any transit service or system which may significantly divert, lessen, or…
      • § 103301 Where notice is required pursuant to Section 103300, the district shall not establish the proposed service or system, or maintain and operate the service or…
      • § 103301.5 Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, before the district may establish any demand-activated service or system which may, at any time, divert,…
      • § 103301.6 If any demand-activated service or system operated by the district diverts or lessens the patronage or revenues of any existing taxi service by causing a loss…
      • § 103302 The district and entity operating the existing system or the existing taxi service may agree upon the purchase price or they may agree that the purchase price…
      • § 103303 Section 851 shall not apply to any contract for sale or sale of an existing system or existing taxi service, or any portion thereof, pursuant to this chapter,…
    7. ARTICLE 7. Public Grants, Loans, and Contributions §§ 103310–103311 · 2 sections
      • § 103310 The district may accept, without limitation by any other provisions of this part requiring approval of indebtedness, contributions, grants, or loans from any…
      • § 103311 The district shall have the power to obtain temporary transfers of funds in accordance with the last paragraph of Section 6 of Article XVI of the California…
    8. ARTICLE 8. Property Taxation §§ 103320–103333 · 13 sections
      • § 103320 The district may levy and collect, or cause to be collected, property taxes for any lawful purpose.
      • § 103321 In addition to revenues and receipts from other sources, the board may levy and collect a property tax.
      • § 103322 The district shall not levy or collect a property tax unless a majority of the voters voting on the question at an election called for such purpose approves…
      • § 103323 Each election shall be called and conducted by the district in the same manner as provided by law for the conduct of special elections by a county. The board…
      • § 103324 The ballot for the election shall contain such instructions as are required by law to be printed thereon and in addition thereto, the following: Shall the San…
      • § 103326 The board shall avail itself of the assessments made by the county assessor and of the assessments made by the State Board of Equalization for the county, and…
      • § 103327 The county auditor shall, on or before the third Monday in August of each year, transmit to the board a statement in writing showing the total value of all…
      • § 103328 The board shall, on or before the first day of September, fix the rate or rates of taxes, designating the number of cents upon each one hundred dollars ($100),…
      • § 103329 The board shall, immediately after fixing the rate or rates of taxes, transmit to the county auditor a statement of the rate of taxes fixed by the board.
      • § 103330 The district’s taxes so levied shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as county taxes. When collected, the net amount, ascertained as…
      • § 103331 Whenever any real property has been sold for taxes and has been redeemed, the money paid for redemption shall be apportioned and paid to the district by the…
      • § 103332 All taxes levied under this article are a lien on the property on which they are levied. The enforcement of the collection of such taxes shall be in the same…
      • § 103333 In lieu of, or in addition to, any taxes which may be levied by the district pursuant to this article, any city council within the district or the board of…
    9. ARTICLE 9. Taxation for Bond Redemption Purposes §§ 103340–103348 · 9 sections
      • § 103340 The district may levy and collect, or cause to be collected, property taxes, for bond redemption purposes.
      • § 103341 (a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), if from any cause the revenues of the district are, or are expected to be, inadequate in any year to pay…
      • § 103342 The board shall avail itself of the assessments made by the assessor of the county and of the assessments made by the State Board of Equalization for the…
      • § 103343 The county auditor shall, on or before the third Monday in August of each year, transmit to the board a statement in writing showing the total value of all…
      • § 103344 The board shall, on or before the first day of September, fix the rate of taxes, designating the number of cents upon each one hundred dollars ($100), and use…
      • § 103345 The board shall, immediately after fixing the rate of taxes, transmit to the county controller a statement of the rate of taxes fixed by the board.
      • § 103346 The district’s taxes so levied shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as county taxes. When collected, the net amount, ascertained as…
      • § 103347 Whenever any real property has been sold for taxes and has been redeemed, the money paid for redemption shall be apportioned and paid to the district by the…
      • § 103348 All taxes levied under this article are a lien on the property on which they are levied. The enforcement of the collection of such taxes shall be in the same…
    10. ARTICLE 10. Retail Transaction and Use Tax §§ 103350–103363 · 16 sections
      • § 103350 (a) A retail transactions and use tax ordinance may be adopted by the board in accordance with Part 1.6 (commencing with Section 7251) of Division 2 of the…
      • § 103351 Any transactions and use tax ordinance adopted shall be operative on the first day of the first calendar quarter commencing not less than 180 days after…
      • § 103352 The district may contract with the State Board of Equalization for its services in the preparation necessary to administer a transaction and use tax ordinance.…
      • § 103353 Prior to the operative date of the transaction and use tax ordinance, the district shall contract with the State Board of Equalization to perform all functions…
      • § 103354 If the district shall not have contracted with the State Board of Equalization prior to the operative date of its transaction and use tax ordinance, it shall…
      • § 103355 Repeal of the transactions and use tax ordinance shall not be operative earlier than the first day of the first calendar quarter following the adoption of the…
      • § 103356 Whenever a bond election is held to authorize a bonded indebtedness pursuant to Section 103500, the ordinance calling the election may include a statement that…
      • § 103357 (a) The district may issue bonds payable from the proceeds of the retail transactions and use tax. (b) The maximum bonded indebtedness which may be outstanding…
      • § 103358 (a) The bonds may be issued by the district at any time, and from time to time, payable from the proceeds of the tax. The bonds shall be referred to as…
      • § 103359 The district may provide for the bonds to bear a variable interest rate, for the manner and intervals in which the rate shall vary, and for the dates on which…
      • § 103360 (a) Limited tax bonds shall be issued pursuant to a resolution adopted at any time, and from time to time, by the district by a two-thirds vote of all members…
      • § 103360.1 (a) The district may issue refunding bonds to redeem or retire any bonds issued by the district upon the terms, at the times, and in the manner which it…
      • § 103360.2 (a) The district may borrow money in anticipation of the sale of bonds which have been authorized pursuant to this article but which have not been sold or…
      • § 103361 Any bonds issued pursuant to this article are legal instruments for all trust funds; for the funds of insurance companies, commercial and savings banks, and…
      • § 103362 This article provides a complete, additional, and alternative method for doing what is authorized by this article and shall be regarded as supplemental and…
      • § 103363 (a) Any action or proceedings wherein the validity of the levy or collection of the retail transactions and use tax, or any proceedings in relation thereto, is…
    11. ARTICLE 11. Investments §§ 103390–103393 · 4 sections
      • § 103390 Subject to any agreement or covenant between the district and the holders of any of its obligations limiting or restricting classes of investments, the…
      • § 103391 Such investment may be made by direct purchase of any issue of such bonds, treasury notes, or obligations, or part thereof, at the original sale or by the…
      • § 103392 Any bonds, treasury notes, or obligations purchased and held as investments by the district may, from time to time, be sold and the proceeds reinvested in…
      • § 103393 Sales of any bonds, treasury notes, or obligations purchased and held by the district shall, from time to time, be made in season so that the proceeds may be…
    12. ARTICLE 12. Construction Manager/General Contractor Project Delivery Contracts §§ 103394–103399.1 · 7 sections
      • § 103394 For purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) “Construction Manager/General Contractor method” or “CMGC” means the…
      • § 103395 (a) Subject to the limitations of this article, the district may utilize the CMGC project delivery method for public transit projects within its jurisdiction.…
      • § 103396 Any public works project that is contracted for pursuant to this article shall be subject to the requirements of Section 1771.4 of the Labor Code.
      • § 103397 (a) If a contract for CMGC services is entered into pursuant to this article and includes preconstruction services by the construction manager, the district…
      • § 103398 Nothing in this article affects, expands, alters, or limits any rights or remedies otherwise available at law.
      • § 103399 (a) Upon completion of a project using the CMGC project delivery method, the district shall prepare a progress report to the board of directors. The progress…
      • § 103399.1 (a) The provisions of this article are severable. If any provision of this article or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other…
    13. ARTICLE 13. Job Order Contracting §§ 103399.5–103399.11 · 7 sections
      • § 103399.5 (a) (1) Notwithstanding Article 19 (commencing with Section 20330) of Chapter 1 of Part 3 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code, the district may use the…
      • § 103399.6 (a) The maximum total dollar amount that may be awarded under a single job order contract shall not exceed five million dollars ($5,000,000) in the initial…
      • § 103399.7 (a) All work bid under job order contracts shall comply with Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code and…
      • § 103399.8 (a) A job order contract shall set forth in the general conditions of the job order contract the party or parties responsible for seeing that Article 2…
      • § 103399.9 In order to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse, the district shall prepare for each individual job order developed under a job order contract an independent cost…
      • § 103399.10 (a) The district shall submit to the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature, on or before January 1, 2030, a report on the use of job…
      • § 103399.11 This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2032, and as of that date is repealed.
  6. CHAPTER 6. Personnel §§ 103400–103451 · 15 sections
    1. ARTICLE 1. Employee Relations §§ 103400–103407 · 8 sections
      • § 103400 Employees shall have the right to self-organization, to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to bargain collectively through representatives of their own…
      • § 103401 Any question which may arise with respect to whether a majority of employees in an appropriate unit desire to be represented by a labor organization shall be…
      • § 103402 Whenever a majority of the employees employed by the district in a unit appropriate for collective bargaining indicate a desire to be represented by a labor…
      • § 103403 (a) A contract or agreement shall not be made with any labor organization, association, or group that denies membership on any basis listed in subdivision (a)…
      • § 103404 If, after a reasonable period of time, representatives of the district and the accredited representatives of the employees fail to reach agreement on the terms…
      • § 103405 If, after a reasonable period of time, representatives of the district and the accredited representatives of the employees fail to reach agreement either on…
      • § 103406 In the event the district and the representatives of the employees do not agree to submit any dispute to arbitration as provided in Section 103405, the State…
      • § 103407 In the event an exclusive collective bargaining representative is selected pursuant to Section 103401, the provisions of Chapter 10 (commencing with Section…
    2. ARTICLE 2. Rights of Employees of Existing Facilities §§ 103420–103421 · 2 sections
      • § 103420 Whenever the district acquires existing facilities from a publicly or privately owned utility, either in proceedings by eminent domain or otherwise, to the…
      • § 103421 Whenever the district acquires existing facilities from a publicly or privately owned utility, either in proceedings in eminent domain or otherwise, that has a…
    3. ARTICLE 3. Pension Plan §§ 103440–103442 · 3 sections
      • § 103440 The adoption, terms, and conditions of a pension plan covering employees of the district in a bargaining unit represented by a labor organization shall be…
      • § 103441 The board may contract with the Board of Administration of the Public Employees’ Retirement System and enter all, or any portion, of its employees under such…
      • § 103442 All persons receiving pension benefits from an acquired public utility, and all persons entitled to pension benefits under any pension plan of such acquired…
    4. ARTICLE 4. Other Benefits §§ 103450–103451 · 2 sections
      • § 103450 The district shall take such steps as may be necessary to obtain coverage for the district and its employees under Subchapter II of the Federal Social Security…
      • § 103451 The district shall take such steps as may be necessary to obtain coverage for the district and its employees under the workmen’s compensation, unemployment…
  7. CHAPTER 7. Bonds and Other Evidences of Indebtedness §§ 103500–103602 · 30 sections
    1. ARTICLE 1. Authorization and Issuance of General Obligation Bonds §§ 103500–103513 · 14 sections
      • § 103500 Whenever the board deems it necessary for the district to incur a bonded indebtedness for the acquisition, construction, or repair of any or all improvements,…
      • § 103501 Notice of the holding of such election shall be given by publishing, pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code, the ordinance calling for election in at…
      • § 103502 If any proposition is defeated by the electors, the board shall not call another election on a substantially similar proposition to be held within six months…
      • § 103503 If 60 percent of the electors voting on the proposition vote for it, then the board may, by resolution, at such time or times as it deems proper, issue bonds…
      • § 103504 The bonds shall bear interest at a rate or rates not exceeding 7 percent per annum, payable semiannually, except that the first interest payable on the bonds,…
      • § 103505 The bonds may be sold as the board determines by resolution, but for not less than par. Before selling the bonds, or any part thereof, the board shall give…
      • § 103506 The delivery of any bonds shall be at the office of the district treasurer, and the purchase price may be received in cash or cashier check.
      • § 103507 All accrued interest and premiums received on the sale of bonds shall be placed in the fund to be used for the payment of principal of, and interest on, the…
      • § 103508 After the expiration of three years after a bond election, the board may determine, by ordinance adopted by a vote of two-thirds of all the members of the…
      • § 103509 Whenever the board deems that the expenditure of money for the purposes for which the bonds were authorized by the voters is impractical or unwise, it may, by…
      • § 103510 The board may provide for the issuance, sale, or exchange of refunding bonds to redeem or retire any bonds issued by the district upon the terms, at the times…
      • § 103511 The provisions of Article 4 (commencing with Section 53500), Chapter 3, Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of the Government Code are applicable to the district.
      • § 103512 Any bonds which shall be issued under the provisions of this article shall be legal investment for all trust funds; for the funds of insurance companies,…
      • § 103513 If bonds are authorized that contain a provision for special taxes under subdivision (i) of Section 103500, the board may enter into such covenants as may be…
    2. ARTICLE 2. Revenue Bonds §§ 103530–103531 · 2 sections
      • § 103530 The district may issue bonds, payable from revenue of any facility or enterprise to be acquired or constructed by the district, in the manner provided by the…
      • § 103531 The district is a local agency within the meaning of the Revenue Bond Law of 1941 (Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 54300), Part 1, Division 2, Title 5 of…
    3. ARTICLE 3. Equipment Trust Certificates §§ 103550–103554 · 5 sections
      • § 103550 The district shall have power to purchase transit equipment such as cars, trolley buses and motorbuses, or rolling equipment, and may execute agreements,…
      • § 103551 The agreement to purchase or lease may direct the vendor or lessor to sell and assign or lease the rolling equipment to a bank or trust company duly authorized…
      • § 103552 The agreements and leases shall be duly acknowledged before a person authorized by law to take acknowledgments of deeds and in the form required for…
      • § 103553 The covenants, conditions, and provisions of the agreements, leases, and equipment trust certificates shall not conflict with any of the provisions of any…
      • § 103554 An executed copy of each such agreement and lease shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State, who shall be entitled to receive one dollar ($1) for…
    4. ARTICLE 4. Improvement Acts and Special Benefit Districts §§ 103570–103571 · 2 sections
      • § 103570 The Improvement Act of 1911, the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913, and the Improvement Bond Act of 1915 are applicable to the district.
      • § 103571 The provisions of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 99000) of Part 11 of this division are applicable to the district.
    5. ARTICLE 5. Temporary Borrowing §§ 103580–103583 · 4 sections
      • § 103580 The district may borrow money for the purpose of defraying general administrative and preliminary expenses of the district, lawfully incurred, prior to the…
      • § 103581 At any time prior to the first receipt by the district of revenues from taxation, the county may lend any available money to the district for the purposes of…
      • § 103582 The district may borrow money in accordance with the provisions of Article 7 (commencing with Section 53820), or of Article 7.6 (commencing with Section…
      • § 103583 The district may borrow money in anticipation of the sale of bonds which have been authorized to be issued, but which have not been sold and delivered, and may…
    6. ARTICLE 6. Miscellaneous §§ 103600–103602 · 3 sections
      • § 103600 The district may bring an action to determine the validity of any of its bonds, equipment trust certificates, warrants, notes, or other evidences of…
      • § 103601 All bonds and other evidences of indebtedness issued by the district under the provisions of this part, and the interest thereon, are free and exempt from all…
      • § 103602 Notwithstanding any other provisions of this part or any other law, the provisions of all ordinances, resolutions, and other proceedings in the issuance by the…
  8. CHAPTER 8. Dissolution § 103700 · 1 section
    • § 103700 The district may be dissolved pursuant to the provisions of the District Reorganization Act of 1965 (Division 1 (commencing with Section 56000), Title 6 of the…