The fund consists of all money received as litigation deposits where the State of California is a party to the litigation and no other state statutes specifically provide for both of the following:

(1) Handling and investing such money.

Terms Used In California Government Code 16426

  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18

(2) Crediting any interest accrued thereto to such deposits.

(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1148.)