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CA Govt Code § 6523.10 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6523.10.

6523.10.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a private, nonprofit hospital in the County of El Dorado may enter into a joint powers agreement with a public agency, as defined in Section 6500.(b) Nonprofit hospitals and public agencies participating in a joint powers agreement entered into pursuant to subdivision (a) shall not reduce or eliminate any emergency services, as a result of that agreement, following the creation of the joint powers authority without a public hearing by the authority. The joint powers authority shall provide public notice of the hearing to the communities served by the authority not less than 14 days prior to the hearing and the notice shall contain a description of the proposed reductions or changes.(c) This section shall not be construed to grant any power to a nonprofit hospital that participates in an agreement authorized under this section to levy any tax or assessment. This section shall not permit any entity, other than a nonprofit hospital corporation or a public agency, to participate as a party to an agreement authorized under this section.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 124, Sec. 1. (AB 545) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Govt Code § 6523.11 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6523.11.

6523.11.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a private, nonprofit hospital in the County of Santa Barbara may enter into a joint powers agreement with a public agency, as defined in Section 6500.(b) Nonprofit hospitals and public agencies participating in a joint powers agreement entered into pursuant to subdivision (a) shall not reduce or eliminate any emergency services, as a result of that agreement, following the creation of the joint powers authority without a public hearing by the authority. The joint powers authority shall provide public notice of the hearing to the communities served by the authority not less than 14 days prior to the hearing and the notice shall contain a description of the proposed reductions or changes.(c) This section shall not be construed to grant any power to a nonprofit hospital that participates in an agreement authorized under this section to levy any tax or assessment. This section shall not permit any entity, other than a nonprofit hospital corporation or a public agency, to participate as a party to an agreement authorized under this section.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 706, Sec. 1. (AB 653) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Govt Code § 6524 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6524.

6524.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a private, nonprofit children’s hospital in a county of the third class may enter into a joint powers agreement with any public agency, as defined in Section 6500.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 212, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Govt Code § 6525 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6525.

6525.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a mutual water company may enter into a joint powers agreement with any public agency for the purpose of jointly exercising any power common to the contracting parties.(b) (1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, a mutual water company and a public agency may enter into a joint powers agreement for the purpose of risk-pooling in accordance with Section 990.8, provided that the agreement shall ensure that no participating public agency becomes responsible for the underlying debts or liabilities of the joint powers agency, and shall indemnify any participating public agency against those debts and liabilities.(2) A joint powers agency established pursuant to this subdivision shall solely utilize any revenues it generates through the insurance provided to its members under this section for its necessary operating expenses, and to provide technical support, continuing education, safety engineering, operational and managerial advisory assistance to its members for the purpose of reducing risk liabilities and furthering the technical managerial and financial capacity of those members.(c) For purposes of this section, “mutual water company” has the same meaning as the term does in Section 14300 of the Corporations Code.(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 250, Sec. 2. (AB 656) Effective January 1, 2016.)
CA Govt Code § 6526 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6526.

6526.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any public agency that is a member of the South East Regional Reclamation Authority, the Aliso Water Management Agency, the South Orange County Reclamation Authority, or the San Juan Basin Authority may exercise any power granted to those entities by any of the joint powers agreements creating those entities, whether or not that public agency is a signatory to any of these joint powers agreements granting that power or is otherwise authorized by law to exercise that power, for the purpose of promoting efficiency in the administration of these joint powers entities.(Added by renumbering Section 6524 (as added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 230) by Stats. 1995, Ch. 91, Sec. 44. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Govt Code § 6528 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6528.

6528.  A charter school, including a charter school organized pursuant to Section 47604 of the Education Code, may be considered a public agency, as defined in Section 6500, for the purpose of being eligible for membership in a joint powers agreement for risk-pooling.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 14, Sec. 1. Effective May 5, 2000.)
CA Govt Code § 6529 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6529.

6529.  (a) (1) The Elk Valley Rancheria Tribal Council, as the governing body of the Elk Valley Rancheria, California, a federally recognized Indian tribe, may enter into a joint powers agreement with the County of Del Norte and the City of Crescent City, or both, and shall be deemed to be a public agency for purposes of this chapter.(2) The Smith River Rancheria Tribal Council, as the governing body of the Smith River Rancheria, California, a federally recognized Indian tribe, may enter into a joint powers agreement to participate in the Border Coast Regional Airport Authority, and may also enter into a joint powers agreement with the County of Del Norte and the City of Crescent City, or both, to assist, facilitate, develop, or enhance sewer, stormwater, drinking water, or transportation services, and, for those purposes, shall be deemed to be a public agency for purposes of this chapter.(b) On and after January 1, 2004, the joint powers authorities created pursuant to subdivision (a) shall not have the power to authorize or issue bonds pursuant to the Marks-Roos Local Bond Pooling Act of 1985 (Article 4 (commencing with Section 6584) of Chapter 5 of Division 7) unless the public improvements to be funded by the bonds will be owned and maintained by the authorities or one or more of its public agency members, and the revenue streams pledged to repay the bonds derive from the authorities or one or more of its public agency members.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 85, Sec. 1. (AB 798) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 6529.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6529.5.

6529.5.  (a) Any joint powers authority that includes a federally recognized Indian tribe shall not have the authority to authorize or issue bonds pursuant to the Marks-Roos Local Bond Pooling Act of 1985 (Article 4 (commencing with Section 6584)) unless the public improvements to be funded by the bonds will be owned and maintained by the authority or one or more of its public agency members, and the revenue streams pledged to repay the bonds derive from the authority, one or more of its public agency members, or any governmental or public fund or account the proceeds of which may be used for that purpose.(b) As used in this section, “governmental or public fund or account” includes, but is not limited to, any fund or account that is funded by moneys or revenue streams derived from, held by, belonging to, due to, or otherwise held for the benefit of, one or more public agency members, but shall not include any fund or account that is funded by any grants distributed pursuant to Chapter 7.5 (commencing with Section 12710) of Part 2 of Division 3 of Title 2.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 266, Sec. 2. (AB 307) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Govt Code § 6534 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6534.

6534.  (a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Prison Inmate Health Service Reform Act.(b) The Department of Corrections may enter into joint powers agreements under this chapter with one or more health care districts established in accordance with Division 23 (commencing with Section 32000) of the Health and Safety Code, in order to establish regional inmate health service joint powers agencies.(c) Inmate health service joint powers authorities may be utilized for any purpose related to the provision, acquisition, or coordination of inmate health care services, including, but not limited to, all of the following:(1) The provision of district hospital-based surgical, diagnostic, emergency, trauma, acute care, skilled nursing, long-term, and inpatient psychiatric care.(2) Health care utilization review services.(3) Health facility management consultation services.(4) Health care contract design, negotiation, management, and related consultation services.(5) Health care quality monitoring, management, and oversight consulting services.(6) Physician and health care staff recruitment services.(7) The design, construction, and operation of dedicated, secure, community-based health care facilities for the provision of inmate health care services.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 310, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Govt Code § 6535 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6535.

6535.  Any entity that is established pursuant to a joint powers agreement authorized under this article that is also licensed under Chapter 2.2 (commencing with Section 1340) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code, where one of the parties to the joint powers agreement is an entity established pursuant to Section 14018.7, 14087.31, 14087.35, 14087.36, 14087.38, or 14087.9605 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, shall be subject to all of the same provisions, including, but not limited to, governance, public records requirements, open meeting requirements, and conflicts of interest as is the entity established pursuant to Section 14018.7, 14087.31, 14087.35, 14087.36, 14087.38, or 14087.9605 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, as applicable, that is a party to the joint powers agreement.(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 516, Sec. 1. Effective October 4, 2005.)
CA Govt Code § 6536 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6536.

6536.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a private, nonprofit corporation that conducts fairs and other events and exhibitions on land leased from the County of Los Angeles may enter into a joint powers agreement with a public agency, as defined in Section 6500, for mutually beneficial uses of the public land. The agency formed pursuant to this joint powers agreement shall be deemed a public entity as described in Section 6507.(Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 122, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Govt Code § 6537 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6537.

6537.  (a) The Legislature finds that it is in the best interest of the communities on the Monterey Peninsula that any joint exercise of powers authority formed under this article to which the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District and one or more other public agencies are members is authorized to issue water rate relief bonds, hereafter “agency bonds,” the proceeds of which will be used to purchase water rate relief bonds that are authorized to be issued by an affiliate of a qualifying water utility in a financing order issued pursuant to Article 5.7 (commencing with Section 849) of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code, to fund any necessary reserves and to pay the costs of issuance of the agency bonds. The agency bonds may be issued only if the commission finds in a financing order that the issuance, due to the availability of a federal or state income tax exemption, will provide savings to water customers on the Monterey Peninsula.(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the joint powers agency may issue bonds pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 6540) or Article 4 (commencing with Section 6584). If the agency issues bonds under this section, the agency, notwithstanding Article 5 (commencing with Section 53760) of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5, shall not be eligible to file for bankruptcy pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 901) of Title 11 of the United States Code as long as the bonds and any related financing costs are outstanding and unpaid and shall remain ineligible for a period of one year and one day after repayment of the bonds and any related financing costs.(Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 482, Sec. 5. (SB 936) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Govt Code § 6538 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6538.

6538.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, one or more private, nonprofit corporations that are organized pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and provide services to homeless persons or for the prevention of homelessness may form a joint powers agency or enter into a joint powers agreement with one or more public agencies. The agency formed pursuant to this joint powers agreement shall be deemed a public entity, as described in Section 6507, except that, notwithstanding any other law, the agency shall not have the power to incur debt.(b) The purpose of a joint powers agency or agreement authorized by this section shall be to encourage and ease the sharing of information between public agencies and nonprofit corporations, pursuant to subdivision (a), necessary to identify the most costly, frequent users of publicly funded emergency services in order to provide frequent user coordinated care housing services, as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 65582, to homeless persons or to prevent homelessness.(c) An agency formed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be governed by a board of directors, the composition of which shall be determined by the participating public agency or agencies. The representation of private nonprofit corporations on the board of directors shall not exceed 50 percent.(d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2024, and as of that date is repealed.(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 188, Sec. 1. (AB 1403) Effective January 1, 2016. Repealed as of January 1, 2024, by its own provisions.)
CA Govt Code § 6539 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6539.

6539.  Notwithstanding any other law, the composition of the Board of Directors of the Orange County Fire Authority shall not include alternate members.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 504, Sec. 1. (AB 1217) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Govt Code § 6539.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6539.5.

6539.5.  (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, the County of Orange and any of the cities within the County of Orange may enter into a joint powers agreement pursuant to this chapter to create and operate a joint powers agency to fund housing to assist the homeless population and persons and families of extremely low, very low, and low income, as defined in Section 50093 of the Health and Safety Code, within the County of Orange.(2) The joint powers agency created pursuant to this section shall be known as the Orange County Housing Finance Trust, and shall be created and operate in accordance with this section.(b) The Orange County Housing Finance Trust shall be governed by a board of directors consisting of elected officials representing the County of Orange and representative cities that are party to the joint powers agreement.(c) Notwithstanding any other law, the Orange County Housing Finance Trust may do any of the following:(1) Fund the planning and construction of housing of all types and tenures for the homeless population and persons and families of extremely low, very low, and low income, as defined in Section 50093 of the Health and Safety Code, including, but not limited to, permanent supportive housing.(2) Receive public and private financing and funds.(3) Authorize and issue bonds, certificates of participation, or any other debt instrument repayable from funds and financing received pursuant to paragraph (2) and pledged by the Orange County Housing Finance Trust.(d) The Orange County Housing Finance Trust shall incorporate into its joint powers agreement annual financial reporting and auditing requirements that shall maximize transparency and public information as to the receipt and use of funds by the agency. The annual financial report shall show how the funds have furthered the purposes of the Orange County Housing Finance Trust.(e) The Orange County Housing Finance Trust shall comply with the regulatory guidelines of each specific state funding source received.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 336, Sec. 2. (AB 448) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Govt Code § 6539.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 1 - Joint Powers Agreements|Section 6539.7.

6539.7.  (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, the County of Riverside and any of the cities located within western Riverside County that are members of the Western Riverside Council of Governments may enter into a joint powers agreement pursuant to this chapter to create and operate a joint powers agency to fund housing to assist the homeless population and persons and families of extremely low, very low, and low income, as defined in Section 50093 of the Health and Safety Code, within the County of Riverside.(2) The joint powers agency created pursuant to this section shall be known as the Western Riverside County Housing Finance Trust, and shall be created and operate in accordance with this section.(b) The Western Riverside County Housing Finance Trust shall be governed by a board of directors consisting of elected officials representing the County of Riverside and representative cities that are party to the joint powers agreement.(c) Notwithstanding any other law, the Western Riverside County Housing Finance Trust may do any of the following:(1) Fund the planning and construction of housing of all types and tenures for the homeless population and persons and families of extremely low, very low, and low income, as defined in Section 50093 of the Health and Safety Code, including, but not limited to, permanent supportive housing.(2) Receive public and private financing and funds.(3) Authorize and issue bonds, certificates of participation, or any other debt instrument repayable from funds and financing received pursuant to paragraph (2) and pledged by the Western Riverside County Housing Finance Trust.(d) The Western Riverside County Housing Finance Trust shall incorporate into its joint powers agreement annual financial reporting and auditing requirements that shall maximize transparency and public information as to the receipt and use of funds by the agency. The annual financial report shall show how the funds have furthered the purposes of the Western Riverside County Housing Finance Trust.(e) The Western Riverside County Housing Finance Trust shall comply with the regulatory guidelines of each specific state funding source received.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 120, Sec. 1. (AB 687) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Govt Code § 6540 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 2 - Power to Issue Revenue Bonds|Section 6540.

6540.  As used in this article “bonds” means revenue bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 329.)
CA Govt Code § 6541 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 2 - Power to Issue Revenue Bonds|Section 6541.

6541.  “Bondholder” or “holder of bonds” or any similar term, as used in this article, shall mean any person who shall be the bearer of any outstanding revenue bond or the owner of bonds which shall at the time be registered to other than to bearer.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 329.)
CA Govt Code § 6542 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 2 - Power to Issue Revenue Bonds|Section 6542.

6542.  “Entity” as used in this article means any agency, board or commission provided for by a joint powers agreement pursuant to Article 1 of this chapter. Such agency, board or commission is an entity separate from the public agencies which are parties to such agreement.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 329.)
CA Govt Code § 6542.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 2 - Power to Issue Revenue Bonds|Section 6542.1.

6542.1.  “Fair and exhibition authority,” as used in this article, means an entity created by a joint powers agreement for the purpose of financing or otherwise facilitating agricultural, livestock, industrial, cultural, or other types of fairs or exhibitions.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1356.)
CA Govt Code § 6542.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 1 - GENERAL|DIVISION 7 - MISCELLANEOUS|CHAPTER 5 - Joint Exercise of Powers|ARTICLE 2 - Power to Issue Revenue Bonds|Section 6542.5.

6542.5.  “Local agency” as used in this article means any public agency designated in Section 6500 other than the federal government or any federal department or agency, this state, an adjoining state, or any state department or agency.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 721.)