California § 8704 - The trustee shall make all reasonable attempts to acquire the mineral and other s

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§ 8704. The trustee shall make all reasonable attempts to acquire the mineral and other s

The trustee shall make all reasonable attempts to acquire the mineral and other subsurface rights in any acquisition pursuant to this division. If the trustee is unable to acquire the mineral and other subsurface rights, the trustee may purchase real property upon the trustee expressly finding that the benefits to be derived from the acquisition are substantial and that acquisition of the property without the subsurface rights is in the best interests of the state for the purposes set forth in this division.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8704

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8704 cover?

Section 8704 ("The trustee shall make all reasonable attempts to acquire the mineral and other s") 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 § 8704?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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