California § 8659 - All or any part of any land, right-of-way or easement required for any work of ch

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 8659 — All or any part of any land, right-of-way or easement required for any work of ch, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8659. All or any part of any land, right-of-way or easement required for any work of ch

All or any part of any land, right-of-way or easement required for any work of channel excavation, enlargement, rectification or control or for any site for the construction of any weir, forming part of or incidental to any plan approved by the state for flood control in the Sacramento or San Joaquin Valleys, which land, right-of-way or easement or weir site has been or may hereafter be acquired by the state, may, at the request of the board and with the approval of the Department of General Services, be sold to the drainage district at a purchase price equal to the cost thereof to the state, to be determined by the Department of General Services, and upon payment to the state of the purchase price, may be conveyed to the drainage district, or to the United States, as may be requested by the board.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8659

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8659 cover?

Section 8659 ("All or any part of any land, right-of-way or easement required for any work of ch") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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