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Code of Civil Procedure § 1240.050

ARTICLE 1. General Limitations on Exercise of Power of Eminent Domain

Current as of September 28, 2026Code Civ. Proc., § 1240.050Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1975, Ch 1275.

A local public entity may acquire by eminent domain only property within its territorial limits except where the power to acquire by eminent domain property outside its limits is expressly granted by statute or necessarily implied as an incident of one of its other statutory powers.