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TITLE 1. GENERAL [100 - 7931.000]

  ( Title 1 enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134. )

DIVISION 3.6. CLAIMS AND ACTIONS AGAINST PUBLIC ENTITIES AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES [810 - 998.3]

  ( Division 3.6 added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1681. )

PART 3. CLAIMS AGAINST PUBLIC ENTITIES [900 - 935.9]

  ( Part 3 added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1715. )

CHAPTER 5. Claims Procedures Established by Agreement [930 - 930.6]
  ( Chapter 5 added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1715. )

930.
  

(a) Any state agency may include in any written agreement to which the agency is a party, provisions governing the following:

(1) The presentation, by or on behalf of any party thereto, of any or all claims that are required to be presented to the board arising out of or related to the agreement.

(2) The consideration and payment of the claims described in paragraph (1).

(b) As used in this section, “state agency” means any office, officer, department, division, bureau, board, commission or agency of the state, claims against which are paid by warrants drawn by the Controller.

(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 726, Sec. 3. Effective September 22, 1994.)

930.2.
  

The governing body of a local public entity may include in any written agreement to which the entity, its governing body, or any board or employee thereof in an official capacity is a party, provisions governing the presentation, by or on behalf of any party thereto, of any or all claims arising out of or related to the agreement and the consideration and payment of such claims. The written agreement may incorporate by reference claim provisions set forth in a specifically identified ordinance or resolution theretofore adopted by the governing body.

(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 653.)

930.4.
  

A claims procedure established by agreement made pursuant to Section 930 or Section 930.2 exclusively governs the claims to which it relates, except that if the procedure so prescribed requires a claim to be presented within a period of less than one year after the accrual of the cause of action and such claim is not presented within the required time, an application may be made to the public entity for leave to present such claim. Subdivision (b) of Section 911.4, Sections 911.6 to 912.2, inclusive, and Section 946.6 are applicable to all such claims, and the time specified in the agreement shall be deemed the “time specified in Section 911.2” within the meaning of Sections 911.6 and 946.6.

(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 653.)

930.6.
  

A claims procedure established by agreement made pursuant to Section 930 or Section 930.2 may include a requirement that a claim be presented and acted upon as a prerequisite to suit thereon. If such requirement is included, any action brought against the public entity on the claim shall be subject to the provisions of Section 945.6 and Section 946.

(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 653.)

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