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PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE 1063-1822.60›TITLE 7. EMINENT DOMAIN LAW 1230.010-1273.050›CHAPTER 5. Commencement of Proceeding 1250.010-1250.430›ARTICLE 1. Jurisdiction and Venue 1250.010-1250.040

§ 1250.020

California Code of Civil Procedure · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the proceeding shall be commenced in the county in which the property sought to be taken is located.

(b) When property sought to be taken is situated in more than one county, the plaintiff may commence the proceeding in any one of such counties.

(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.)

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