Cal. SHC § 5831
This is the official text of Cal. SHC § 5831, part of California’s Streets and Highways Code — governs the construction and maintenance of public roads.
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Official statutory text
The special assessment tax shall be levied and collected at the same time and in the same manner as the general tax levy for county purposes and when collected shall be paid into the county treasury to the credit of the fund of the maintenance district and be used for the payment of the expenses of the district. The board of supervisors may control and order the expenditure thereof for such purposes.
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