California § 51082 - A county or city may require a deed or other instrument described in subdivision
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 51082 — A county or city may require a deed or other instrument described in subdivision, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 51082. A county or city may require a deed or other instrument described in subdivision
A county or city may require a deed or other instrument described in subdivision (d) of Section 51075 to contain any such restrictions, conditions or covenants as are necessary or desirable to maintain the natural or scenic character of the land or to prevent any activity, use or action which could impair the open-space character of the land.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 51082
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 51082 cover?
Section 51082 ("A county or city may require a deed or other instrument described in subdivision") 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 § 51082?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 51082" (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 § 51082 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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