The authority may adopt a seal and alter it at its pleasure.
Chapter 4Powers and Functions
Section § 150150
This law allows the authority to create and change its official seal whenever it wants.
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Section § 150151
This law allows the authority to both initiate and face lawsuits in any court that has the power to hear the case, unless another law states differently.
The authority may sue and be sued, except as otherwise provided by law, in all actions and proceedings, in all court tribunals of competent jurisdiction.
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Section § 150152
If you want to file a claim for money or damages against a specific authority, you must follow certain rules outlined in another section of laws, unless there are other specific laws or regulations that apply to your situation.
All claims for money or damages against the authority are governed by Division 3.6 (commencing with Section 810) of Title 1 of the Government Code except as provided therein, or by other statutes or regulations expressly applicable thereto.
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Section § 150153
This law allows the authority to create and agree to any type of contract that helps it perform its duties. This includes making agreements to protect others from loss (indemnify) or hiring workers. Essentially, the authority can take any action it needs to use its legal powers effectively.
The authority may make contracts and enter into stipulations of any nature whatsoever, including, but not limited to, contracts and stipulations to indemnify and hold harmless, to employ labor, and to do all acts necessary and convenient for the full exercise of the powers granted in this division.
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Section § 150154
This law allows the authority to make contracts with U.S. government agencies, public agencies like the Department of Transportation, local entities like Tuolumne County LTC, or any individual. They can do so under any terms and conditions they believe are beneficial for their interests.
The authority may contract with any department or agency of the United States of America, with any public agency, including, but not limited to, the Department of Transportation, the Tuolumne County LTC, or with any person upon any terms and conditions that the authority finds is in its best interest.
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Section § 150155
This law allows the authority to create a security force, either by contracting with a public agency or using other methods, to enforce rules, protect projects funded by this division, and ensure public safety and health around its projects.
The authority may provide and maintain, by contract with a public agency or by other means, a security force to enforce its regulations, preserve and protect any project financed pursuant to this division, and preserve and protect the public peace, health, and safety with respect to its projects.
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