Article 6. Contributions And Cooperation of California Government Code >> Division 1. >> Title 5. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 3.5. >> Article 6.

The board may accept contributions or appropriations from the United States of America, the State of California, or any department or agency of either thereof, or from any city, city and county, political subdivision, agency, district or other public corporation of this State.

The board may enter into any contract, arrangement or agreement with the United States, the State or any other municipal corporation or public agency and may cooperate with the United States, the State or any other municipal corporation or public agency for the development, maintenance, operation or use of any project authorized by this chapter.

The board may cooperate and contract with the United States under the War Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944, approved October 3, 1944, and any acts amendatory or supplemental thereto or any other act of Congress heretofore or hereafter enacted, authorizing or permitting such cooperation.

The board may authorize or direct any officer, employee or department of the local agency to perform services for or in connection with the development, construction, maintenance or operation of any project and the cost of such services shall be a charge against the appropriate project fund. The board shall not authorize, direct, or permit any local agency officer, employee or department of the local agency to render any services for or in connection with any project or to incur any cost or expense for or in connection with or in aid of any project until funds are available either from the proceeds of the sale of bonds authorized for the project or from the revenues thereof for the payment of such cost or expense and all costs and expenses incurred by the local agency or by any officer, employees or department thereof for or in connection with or in aid of any project constitute a charge against the appropriate project and shall be paid from the appropriate fund of such project in the same manner as other costs and expenses incurred in connection with such project are paid.

The board may provide for the construction, maintenance and operation of any project upon any lands owned by the local agency without regard to the manner in which such lands were acquired, and if such lands were acquired other than through the issuance of revenue bonds authorized for the particular project, the board shall fix a reasonable rental for the use of such lands, which rental shall be a charge against the appropriate funds of the project and shall be payable into the general or other appropriate fund of the local agency.