2007 California Military and Veterans Code Chapter 3. County Institutions

CA Codes (mvc:1120-1121)

1120.  Any county may provide and maintain a home for veteran
soldiers, sailors, and marines who have served the United States
honorably in any of its wars.


1121.  For the purposes of this chapter the board of supervisors of
any county may:
   (a) Purchase, receive by donation, condemn, lease, or otherwise
acquire real and personal property necessary for such home, and
improve, preserve, manage, and control the same.
   (b) Purchase, construct, lease, furnish, and repair buildings for
such home and provide the necessary custodians, employees,
attendants, and supplies for its proper maintenance.
   (c) Levy in any year a special tax not to exceed one and one-half
mills on the one dollar of assessed valuation on all the taxable
property in the county, in addition to all other taxes, the fund so
created to be expended for the purposes of this chapter.
   (d) Establish a fund for the purposes of this chapter, and
transfer from the general fund to such fund such moneys as the board
deems necessary.
   (e) Incur, in the manner provided by law, a bonded indebtedness on
behalf of the county for any of the purposes of this chapter.
   (f) Join with any incorporated city in the county in the
accomplishment of the purposes of this chapter and to that end hold
jointly with such city all property acquired, and expend money in
conjunction with such city.