Government Code § 955.6

CHAPTER 4. Special Provisions Relating to Actions Against the State

Current as of September 28, 2026Gov. Code, § 955.6Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 215.

In actions for the taking or damaging of private property for public use within the meaning of Section 19 of Article I of the Constitution on claims arising out of work done by the Department of Transportation:

(a) Service of summons shall be made on the Attorney General or the Director of Transportation.

(b) The defense shall be conducted by the attorney for the Department of Transportation.