California § 11580 - When the department cannot acquire any necessary property by agreement with the o

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 11580 — When the department cannot acquire any necessary property by agreement with the o, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11580. When the department cannot acquire any necessary property by agreement with the o

When the department cannot acquire any necessary property by agreement with the owner, the department may exercise the power of eminent domain to acquire the property in the name of the state if the project for which the property is being acquired has been authorized and funds are available therefor.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 11580

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 11580 cover?

Section 11580 ("When the department cannot acquire any necessary property by agreement with the o") 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.

How do I cite California § 11580?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 11580" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 11580 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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