Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 28818

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.

Section 28818 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Deposits of securities

With the consent of the board, the treasurer may:

(a) Authorize any state or national bank in this state, a federally chartered or state chartered savings and loan association, or a trust company authorized to act as such in this state, to receive as his agent deposits of any securities acquired by the district.

(b) Place and maintain for safekeeping with any state or national bank in this state, a federally chartered or state chartered savings and loan association, or a trust company authorized to act as such in this state, any securities owned by the district.

(c) Make deposits of securities for safekeeping pursuant to the provisions of Section 53608 of the Government Code.

The financial institution selected shall have a total paid-in capital of at least one million dollars ($1,000,000). The treasurer shall take from the financial institution a receipt for the securities, and neither the treasurer nor the district is responsible for the custody and safe return of the securities until they are withdrawn from the financial institution by the treasurer. Any financial institution to which securities are delivered, either as agent or depositary for the treasurer, shall make such disposition of the securities as the treasurer directs and is responsible only for strict compliance with written instructions given to it by the treasurer. All such securities are at all times subject to the order of the treasurer.

Ca. Pub. Util. Code § 28818

Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 689, Sec. 2.

This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.