Section 129210 Of Article 5. Health Facility Construction Loan Insurance Fund From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 107. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 5.

. (a) The office's authorization to insure health facility construction, improvement, and expansion loans under this chapter shall be limited to a total of not more than three billion dollars ($3,000,000,000).
  (b) Notwithstanding the limitation in subdivision (a), the office may exceed the specific dollar limitation in either of the following instances:
  (1) Refinancing a preexisting loan, if the refinancing results in savings to the health facility and increases the probability that a loan can be repaid.
  (2) The need for financing results from earthquakes or other natural disasters.