Gov. Code, § 50401 · Article 4. Parks
Gov. Code, § 50401
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
When land has been granted to a local agency in trust or dedicated for park purposes, the construction of buildings on the land by private persons is not inconsistent with the grant or dedication if all of the following conditions exist:
(a) The buildings are constructed with the permission of the legislative body.
(b) The buildings are attractive and of early California architecture or a type of architecture approved by the legislative body.
(c) The buildings are used for public meetings or for meetings of historical and patriotic organizations, such as the Native Sons of the Golden West, the Native Daughters of the Golden West, and the Pioneer Society.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.
Source of truth
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- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=50401.
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