California Statutes
§ 1240.020. — 1240.020. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)
California § 1240.020.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CCPCode of Civil Procedure - CCP
Title7.
Part 3.TITLE 7. EMINENT DOMAIN LAW
Ch. 3.CHAPTER 3. The Right to Take
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. General Limitations on Exercise of Power of Eminent Domain
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Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP Code § 1240.020. (2026).
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The power of eminent domain may be exercised to acquire property for a particular use only by a person authorized by statute to exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire such property for that use.
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.
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§ 1240.010.
1240.010. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)§ 1240.020.
1240.020. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)§ 1240.030.
1240.030. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)§ 1240.040.
1240.040. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)§ 1240.050.
1240.050. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch 1275.)§ 1240.110.
1240.110. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)§ 1240.120.
1240.120. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)§ 1240.125.
1240.125. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)§ 1240.130.
1240.130. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)§ 1240.140.
1240.140. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)§ 1240.150.
1240.150. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)§ 1240.160.
1240.160. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)§ 1240.210.
1240.210. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)§ 1240.220.
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