Gov. Code, § 38790 · Article 7. Miscellaneous
Gov. Code, § 38790
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
By gift, purchase, or condemnation any city may acquire land within the county where the city is located for garbage disposal sites and rights of way for roadways to the site. “Garbage” includes:
(a) Animal, fruit, and vegetable refuse.
(b) Offal.
(c) Leaves and cuttings, trimmings from trees, shrubs, and grass.
(d) Inorganic refuse and rubbish.
(e) Anything thrown away as worthless.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79.
Source of truth
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- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=38790.
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