PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE 1063-1822.60›TITLE 7. EMINENT DOMAIN LAW 1230.010-1273.050›CHAPTER 1. General Provisions 1230.010-1230.070
§ 1230.030
California Code of Civil Procedure · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
Nothing in this title requires that the power of eminent domain be exercised to acquire property necessary for public use. Whether property necessary for public use is to be acquired by purchase or other means or by eminent domain is a decision left to the discretion of the person authorized to acquire the property.
(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)
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