A public agency may upon the existence of any matter which under any other law is authorized to be determined pursuant to this chapter, and for 60 days thereafter, bring an action in the superior court of the county in which the principal office of the public agency is located to determine the validity of such matter. The action shall be in the nature of a proceeding in rem.
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 860
Validating Proceedings
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 218 F. Supp. 2d 1203 - Cottonwood Christian Center v. Cypress Redevelopment Agency (2002)
Most recently applied in 438 F. Supp. 2d 1207 - Consejo De Desarrollo Economico De Mexicali, AC v. United States (July 2006)
Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1479.
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