General Provisions
Known as the Eminent Domain Law
The act spans §§ 1230–1273 (260 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Jackson Water Works, Inc. v. Public Utilities Commission of State of California (1986)
Most recently applied in Jackson Water Works, Inc. v. Public Utilities Commission of State of California (July 1986)
Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.
The court in which a proceeding in eminent domain is brought has the power to:
(a) Determine the right to possession of the property, as between the plaintiff and the defendant, in accordance with this title.
(b) Enforce any of its orders for possession by appropriate process. The plaintiff is entitled to enforcement of an order for possession as a matter of right.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.