California Government Code ARTICLE 1 - Duties Generally

• Section 27000.
  The county treasurer shall receive and keep safely all money belonging to the county and all other money directed by law to be paid to...
• Section 27000.1.
  Subject to Section 53607, the board of supervisors may, by ordinance, delegate to the county treasurer the authority to invest or reinvest the funds of...
• Section 27000.3.
  (a) With regard to county funds deposited in the county treasury, the board of supervisors is the agent of the county who serves as a fiduciary...
• Section 27000.5.
  When investing, reinvesting, purchasing, acquiring, exchanging, selling, or managing public funds, the primary objective of the county treasurer or the board of supervisors, as the...
• Section 27000.6.
  The provisions of Sections 27000.7, 27000.8, and 27000.9 shall become effective only in those counties in which, prior to the first date of the period...
• Section 27000.7.
  (a) No person shall be eligible for election or appointment to the office of county treasurer, county tax collector, or county treasurer-tax collector of any county...
• Section 27000.8.
  Any duly elected county treasurer, county tax collector, or county treasurer-tax collector serving in that office on January 1, 1996, may serve for his or...
• Section 27000.9.
  Notwithstanding any other requirement of law, any duly appointed county officer serving in the capacity of county treasurer, county tax collector, or county treasurer-tax collector...
• Section 27001.
  The treasurer shall file and keep the certificates of the auditor delivered to him or her when money is paid into the treasury. Notwithstanding Sections...
• Section 27002.
  The treasurer shall keep an account of the receipt and expenditure of all money received or paid out by him or her in books provided...
• Section 27002.1.
  (a) The treasurer may, in lieu of entering in books an account of the receipt and expenditure of all money received or paid out by him...
• Section 27003.
  The treasurer shall keep his or her books or any other authorized form of record so that the amounts received and paid out on account...
• Section 27005.
  The treasurer shall disburse the county money and all other money placed in his or her custody by official authority only on county warrants, checks,...
• Section 27006.
  The treasurer shall disburse the money in the treasury on county warrants only when they are based on orders of the board of supervisors, upon...
• Section 27007.
  The treasurer shall keep all money belonging to the State, or any county of the State in his own possession until disbursed according to law....
• Section 27008.
  (a) The treasurer shall not receive money into the treasury or for deposit with him or her as treasurer, unless it is accompanied by the certificate...
• Section 27009.
  The treasurer shall give a receipt to each person who deposits money into the county treasury.(Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 643, Sec. 6. Effective January...
• Section 27010.
  The treasurer may receive any money constituting gift, bequest, or devise, and pay it out in accordance with the terms thereof, or, if none are...
• Section 27011.
  Any county officer who knowingly accepts or allows any deposit in the county treasury of money from any private and unofficial source is guilty of...
• Section 27012.
  The Controller may summon county treasurers or the authorized representative of any county treasurer to meet with the Controller or his or her duly authorized...
• Section 27013.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any treasurer, or other authorized county officer, who invests, deposits or otherwise handles funds for public agencies for the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018