Code of Civil Procedure section 1245.210
(a)
In the case of a taking by a local public entity, the legislative body of the local public entity.(b)
In the case of a taking by the Sacramento and San Joaquin Drainage District, the Central Valley Flood Protection Board.(c)
In the case of a taking by the State Public Works Board pursuant to the Property Acquisition Law (Part 11 (commencing with Section 15850) of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code), the State Public Works Board.(d)
In the case of a taking by the Department of Fish and Wildlife pursuant to Section 1348 of the Fish and Game Code, the Wildlife Conservation Board.(e)
In the case of a taking by the Department of Transportation (other than a taking pursuant to Section 21633 of the Public Utilities Code or Section 30100 of the Streets and Highways Code), the California Transportation Commission.(f)
In the case of a taking by the Department of Transportation pursuant to Section 21633 of the Public Utilities Code, the California Transportation Commission.(g)
In the case of a taking by the Department of Transportation pursuant to Section 30100 of the Streets and Highways Code, the California Transportation Commission.(h)
In the case of a taking by the Department of Water Resources, the California Water Commission.(i)
In the case of a taking by the University of California, the Regents of the University of California.(j)
In the case of a taking by the State Lands Commission, the State Lands Commission.(k)
In the case of a taking by the college named in Section 92200 of the Education Code, the board of directors of that college.(l)
In the case of a taking by the High-Speed Rail Authority, the State Public Works Board.
Source:
Section 1245.210, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=1245.210. (updated Jan. 1, 2023; accessed Jul. 7, 2025).
