(a) The board may issue up to four hundred twenty million dollars ($420,000,000) in revenue bonds, notes, or bond anticipation notes, pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 15830) to finance the acquisition, design, and construction, including, without limitation, renovation, and a reasonable construction reserve, of approved adult local criminal justice facilities described in Section 15820.930, and any additional amount authorized under Section 15849.6 to pay for the cost of financing.

(b) Proceeds from the revenue bonds, notes, or bond anticipation notes may be used to reimburse a participating county for the costs of acquisition, design, and construction, including, without limitation, renovation, for approved adult local criminal justice facilities.

(c) Notwithstanding Section 13340, funds derived pursuant to this section and Section 15820.931 are continuously appropriated for purposes of this chapter.

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 72, Sec. 4. (SB 146) Effective July 12, 2021.)