Government Code section 93021

(a)

The agency may acquire, own, lease, and operate railroad lines and equipment, including, but not limited to, real and personal property, tracks, rights-of-way, equipment, and facilities, to further the purposes of this title.

(b)

Any railroad track and tie owned by the agency that remains in place within a right-of-way railbanked pursuant to Section 93022 shall not be deemed “waste” for purposes of Section 25124 of the Health and Safety Code if the right-of-way remains railbanked or is otherwise within the ongoing jurisdiction of the federal Surface Transportation Board or successor agency.

Source: Section 93021, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=93021.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2026; accessed Dec. 15, 2025).

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