Section 53721.5.  


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  • A transactions and use tax imposed by an ordinance adopted pursuant to Chapter 13.6 (commencing with Section 26290) of Part 2 of Division 2 of Title 3 shall be deemed to be a general tax for the purposes of this article, unless the transactions and use tax ordinance, or an amendment thereto, either declares the tax to be a special tax or requires the proceeds of the tax to be placed in a fund other than the general fund of the San Joaquin County Regional Justice Facilities Financing Agency, or a similar fund, and irrevocably restricts the use of the proceeds to specific purposes of more limited scope and type than the general governmental purposes of the San Joaquin County Regional Justice Facilities Financing Agency set forth in Section 26291.7. The receipt or retention of the proceeds of the transactions and use tax, imposed by an ordinance adopted pursuant to Chapter 13.6 (commencing with Section 26290) of Part 2 of Division 2 of Title 3 by a bond trustee for bonds secured by the proceeds of the tax shall not cause a general tax to become a special tax.

(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1634, Sec. 2.)