California § 37020 - Nothing in this division authorizes or increases the authority of any state or lo
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 37020 — Nothing in this division authorizes or increases the authority of any state or lo, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37020. Nothing in this division authorizes or increases the authority of any state or lo
(a) Nothing in this division authorizes or increases the authority of any state or local public agency to use eminent domain to acquire private property. (b) Nothing in this division diminishes existing land or water rights held by easement holders in any property proposed for donation.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 37020
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 37020 cover?
Section 37020 ("Nothing in this division authorizes or increases the authority of any state or lo") 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 § 37020?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 37020" (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 § 37020 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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