California Streets and Highways Code

§ 163

SHC § 163 Effective Aug 11, 2004Div. 1 · Ch. 1 · Art. 4.3

Statute text

The Legislature, through the enactment of this section, intends to establish a policy for the use of all transportation funds that are available to the state, including the State Highway Account, the Public Transportation Account, and federal funds. For the purposes of this section, “federal funds” means any obligational authority to be provided under annual federal transportation appropriations acts. The department and the commission shall prepare fund estimates pursuant to Sections 14524 and 14525 of the Government Code based on the following:

(a)Annual expenditures for the administration of the department shall be the same as the most recent Budget Act, adjusted for inflation.

(b)Annual expenditures for the maintenance and operation of the state highway system shall be the same as the most recent Budget Act, adjusted for inflation and inventory, or, when a maintenance plan has been enacted pursuant to Section 164.6, maintenance expenditures shall be based on planned expenditures in that plan.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 212, Sec. 5. Effective August 11, 2004.