California § 1810 - A city may acquire, by purchase or eminent domain, property outside its boundarie

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1810 — A city may acquire, by purchase or eminent domain, property outside its boundarie, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1810. A city may acquire, by purchase or eminent domain, property outside its boundarie

A city may acquire, by purchase or eminent domain, property outside its boundaries in the unincorporated area of the county in which the city is located, if it is necessary to connect or widen the existing streets of the acquiring city and if the county consents to the acquisition. The portion of the acquired property used to connect or widen a city street shall be deemed a city street for all purposes.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1810 cover?

Section 1810 ("A city may acquire, by purchase or eminent domain, property outside its boundarie") 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 § 1810?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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