Notwithstanding Section 16304, any capital outlay appropriation enacted on or after July 1, 1987, from a fund created by a general obligation bond act approved by the voters for a project which was, or is, subsequently delayed as a result of litigation, is, and shall be, hereby reappropriated for an additional three years, commencing with the operative date of the statute adding this section, or upon the expiration of the original period of encumbrance, whichever is later.

(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 454, Sec. 1.)

Terms Used In California Government Code 16304.2

  • 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
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.