Cal. SHC § 8653
This is the official text of Cal. SHC § 8653, part of California’s Streets and Highways Code — governs the construction and maintenance of public roads.
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Official statutory text
The bonds shall be signed by the treasurer and the clerk of the legislative body. However, the legislative body may by order authorize the use upon the bonds of an engraved, printed, or lithographed signature of the treasurer and the clerk of the legislative body in place of a signature by hand. It may also authorize the seal to be placed in like manner on the bonds.
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