Code Civ. Proc., § 1240.050 · Article 1. General Limitations on Exercise of Power of Eminent Domain
Code Civ. Proc., § 1240.050
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A local public entity may acquire by eminent domain only property within its territorial limits except where the power to acquire by eminent domain property outside its limits is expressly granted by statute or necessarily implied as an incident of one of its other statutory powers.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1975, Ch 1275.
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