California § 38508 - The legislative body may order the land sold in one block or in lots or parcels,
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§ 38508. The legislative body may order the land sold in one block or in lots or parcels,
The legislative body may order the land sold in one block or in lots or parcels, for cash or on credit, as it deems most advantageous to the city. Credit terms shall not exceed four years, and deferred payments shall bear a rate of interest of 6 percent a year. The legislative body shall determine when, at what price, and on what terms the land or any part of it shall be sold.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 38508
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 38508 cover?
Section 38508 ("The legislative body may order the land sold in one block or in lots or parcels,") 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 § 38508?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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