ARTICLE 6. Exceeding the Budget [53790. - 53792.]

Cal. Government Code - GOV 6.
in effect

Cal. Government Code - GOV § 53790. Section 53790.

Notwithstanding budget limitations and restrictions imposed by law except limitations imposed by the Constitution, a city, county, or district may incur all necessary expenses, expend public funds, and expend, use, or permit the use of public property or personnel to meet a national or local emergency created by war, military, naval, or air attack, or sabotage, or to provide for adequate national or local defense.

Cal. Government Code - GOV § 53791. Section 53791.

A city, county, or district may make all transfers of money from and to general or special funds necessary to pay expenses incurred pursuant to this article.

Cal. Government Code - GOV § 53792. Section 53792.

By a four-fifths vote of all the members at any regular or special meeting, the legislative body of a city, county, or district may act on behalf of the city, county, or district in exercising the powers conferred by this article.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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