California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 51945

Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 972.

The legislative body of the city-county shall levy and collect the taxes necessary to pay the indebtedness or liability of each city and the county incurred prior to reorganization within the city or the county which incurred such indebtedness, except as may be otherwise provided in the charter.

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Cal. Gov. Code § 51945 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-5-local-agencies/division-1-cities-and-counties/part-2-powers-and-duties-exercised-jointly-by-cities-and-counties/chapter-5-local-government-reorganization/article-4-effects-of-reorganization/section-51945

Other sections in Article 4 - Effects of Reorganization

§ 51940§ 51941§ 51942§ 51943§ 51944§ 51945§ 51946§ 51947§ 51948§ 51949§ 51950§ 51951§ 51952§ 51953

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