California § 16431 - A district may take by grant, purchase, gift, devise, or lease, or otherwise acqu
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 16431 — A district may take by grant, purchase, gift, devise, or lease, or otherwise acqu, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16431. A district may take by grant, purchase, gift, devise, or lease, or otherwise acqu
A district may take by grant, purchase, gift, devise, or lease, or otherwise acquire, hold and enjoy, and lease or dispose of, real and personal property of every kind within or without the district, when in the judgment of the board it is for the best interests of the district so to do.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 16431
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 16431 cover?
Section 16431 ("A district may take by grant, purchase, gift, devise, or lease, or otherwise acqu") 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 § 16431?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 16431" (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 § 16431 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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