Cal. Mil. & Vet. Code § 998.215

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any bonds issued and sold under the Veterans Bond Act of 1974, the Veterans Bond Act of 1976, the Veterans Bond Act of 1978, the Veterans Bond Act of 1980 or the Veterans Bond Act of 1986 may be refunded in accordance with Article 6 (commencing with Section 16780) of Chapter 4 of Part 3 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code, without regard to the first sentence of Section 16786 of the Government Code.