Code Civ. Proc., § 1230.030 · Chapter 1. General Provisions
Code Civ. Proc., § 1230.030
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Nothing in this title requires that the power of eminent domain be exercised to acquire property necessary for public use. Whether property necessary for public use is to be acquired by purchase or other means or by eminent domain is a decision left to the discretion of the person authorized to acquire the property.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.
Source of truth
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- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=1230.030.
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