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Notwithstanding budget limitations and restrictions imposed by law except limitations imposed by the Constitution, a city, county, or district may incur all necessary expenses, expend public funds, and expend, use, or permit the use of public property or personnel to meet a national or local emergency created by war, military, naval, or air attack, or sabotage, or to provide for adequate national or local defense.

A city, county, or district may make all transfers of money from and to general or special funds necessary to pay expenses incurred pursuant to this article.

By a four-fifths vote of all the members at any regular or special meeting, the legislative body of a city, county, or district may act on behalf of the city, county, or district in exercising the powers conferred by this article.