Legal Opinion
Opinion No. (2004)
California Attorney General Reports
Decided November 18, 2004Published
1Opinion of the Court
BILL LOCKYER Attorney General DANIEL G. STONE Deputy Attorney General
THE HONORABLE KENNETH B. DAPEER, SOUTH EL MONTE CITY PROSECUTOR, has requested an opinion on the following question:
May a city council reimburse a council member for actual and necessary expenses incurred in attending the Governor's inauguration?
CONCLUSION
A city council may reimburse a council member for actual and necessary expenses incurred in attending the Governor's inauguration if the council member performed official duties while at the inauguration.
ANALYSIS
Government Code section 36514.51 authorizes members of city…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Citizen Advocates, Inc. v. Board of SupervisorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
- Madden v. RileyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
- City of Roseville v. TulleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
- State v. DavisCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1980
- Albright v. City of South San FranciscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
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