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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 3 — REVENUE AND FINANCE

El Dorado County Municipal Code Ch. 3.16 Claims Procedures

El Dorado County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · El Dorado County

Cite as: El Dorado County Municipal Code Chapter 3.16 · Text as of 2026-10-04

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Editor's note— Ord. No. 5023, §§ 1, 2, adopted July 28, 2015, repealed the former Ch. 3.16, §§ 3.16.010—3.16.140, and enacted a new Ch. 3.16 as set out herein. The former chapter pertained to similar subject matter and derived from prior Code, §§ 5201—5214; Code 1997, §§ 3.16.010—3.16.140. See also the Code Comparative Table.

State Law reference— Claims for money or damages against counties, Government Code § 29700 et seq.

Sec. 3.16.010. - Title.

This chapter shall be known and may be referred to in all proceedings as the County Claims Ordinance.

(Ord. No. 5023, § 2, 7-28-2015)

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Sec. 3.16.020. - Claims procedures.

This chapter provides that the County's claims procedures shall be in accordance with Government Code tit. 3, div. 3, ch. 4, art. 2 (§ 29740 et seq.), as they may be amended from time to time, except as explicitly set forth in Section 3.16.030 and Section 3.16.040, below.

(Ord. No. 5023, § 2, 7-28-2015)

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Sec. 3.16.030. - Waiver of three-day waiting period.

The Board, based on the recommendation of the auditor, hereby waives the three-day waiting period set forth in Government Code § 29742 for all categories of claims.

(Ord. No. 5023, § 2, 7-28-2015)

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Sec. 3.16.040. - Dispensation with use of allowance book.

The County of El Dorado dispenses with the use of an allowance book, in accordance with Government Code §§ 29747 and 25102.

(Ord. No. 5023, § 2, 7-28-2015)

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