Whenever any person donates any money to the State, the Treasurer shall receive it, upon the receipt of a certificate from the Controller. If the donor, at the time of making the donation, files with the Controller a written designation of the fund or appropriation he desires to benefit thereby, his donation shall be credited accordingly. If such a designation is not made, the donation shall be credited to the State School Fund.

The acceptance of any such donation shall be subject to the provisions of Section 11005 of this code.

Terms Used In California Government Code 16302

  • 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.
  • Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18

(Amended by Stats. 1949, Ch. 1023.)

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