California § 1582 - The department shall do all things necessary to secure a valid title in the state

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1582 — The department shall do all things necessary to secure a valid title in the state, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1582. The department shall do all things necessary to secure a valid title in the state

The department shall do all things necessary to secure a valid title in the state to the property acquired in fee for ecological reserves but no payment shall be made therefor until the title is vested in and satisfactory to the state. No such land will be acquired by eminent domain.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1582

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1582 cover?

Section 1582 ("The department shall do all things necessary to secure a valid title in the state") 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 § 1582?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1582" (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 § 1582 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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