California Health and Safety Code 9076 – (a) All claims against a district shall be audited, allowed, …
(a) All claims against a district shall be audited, allowed, and paid by the board of trustees by warrants drawn on the county treasurer.
(b) As an alternative to subdivision (a), the board of trustees may instruct the county treasurer to audit, allow, and draw his or her warrant on the county treasury for all legal claims presented to him or her and authorized by the board of trustees.
Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 9076
- Board of trustees: means the legislative body of a district. See California Health and Safety Code 9002
- County: includes city and county. See California Health and Safety Code 14
- District: means a public cemetery district created pursuant to this part or any of its statutory predecessors. See California Health and Safety Code 9002
(c) The county treasurer shall pay the warrants in the order in which they are presented.
(d) If a warrant is presented for payment and the county treasurer cannot pay it for want of funds in the account on which it is drawn, the treasurer shall endorse the warrant, “NOT PAID BECAUSE OF INSUFFICIENT FUNDS” and sign his or her name and the date and time the warrant was presented. From that time until it is paid, the warrant bears interest at the maximum rate permitted pursuant to Article 7 (commencing with Section 53530) of Chapter 3 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code.
(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 57, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2004.)