(a) Notwithstanding § 11005 of the Government Code, the veterans cemetery administrator may, subject to the approval of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, accept donations of personal property, including cash or other gifts, to be used for the maintenance or beautification of the veterans cemetery.

(b) Donations in the form of cash shall be deposited in the Endowment Fund and shall be expended for the maintenance and repair of the veterans cemetery or for a specified veterans cemetery maintenance or beautification project designated by the donor, upon appropriation by the Legislature.

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Terms Used In California Military and Veterans Code 1457

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.

(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 450, Sec. 9. (AB 1757) Effective January 1, 2011.)