Pub. Util. Code, § 620 · Article 7. Eminent Domain

Pub. Util. Code, § 620

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A common carrier, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 211, may condemn any property necessary for the construction and maintenance of facilities for its transportation of persons or property.

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History

Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1240.

Source of truth

Edition: 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=PUC&sectionNum=620.
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Public Utilities Code

Pub. Util. Code, § 211Printed as Section 211

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