Public Utilities Code section 12703

A district may exercise the right of eminent domain to take any property necessary or convenient to the exercise of the powers granted in this division.

Source: Section 12703, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PUC§ionNum=12703. (updated Jan. 1, 1975; accessed Jun. 23, 2025).

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Original Source: Section 12703, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PUC§ionNum=12703. (last accessed May 12, 2025).