Any funds derived from the sale of the school bonds issued by the original district shall be used for the acquisition, construction, or improvement of school property only in the territory that comprised the original district or to discharge bonded indebtedness of the original district, except that, if the bonded indebtedness is assumed by the new or acquiring district, the funds may be used in any area of the new district for the purposes for which the bonds were originally voted.

(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 186, Sec. 10. (AB 2659) Effective January 1, 2017.)

Terms Used In California Education Code 35561

  • Acquiring district: means a school district that has all or portions of one or more other school districts transferred into, or lapsed into, its boundaries pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 35511 or Section 35780. See California Education Code 35514
  • New district: means a school district that is formed from all or portions of one or more other school districts by an action to reorganize taken pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 35511. See California Education Code 35514
  • Original district: means a school district as it existed before an action to reorganize pursuant to Section 35511 or before an action to lapse a school district pursuant to Section 35780. See California Education Code 35514