Code Section

Public Utilities Code - PUC

DIVISION 10. TRANSIT DISTRICTS [24501 - 107025]

  ( Division 10 repealed and added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036. )
  

PART 1. TRANSIT DISTRICTS IN COUNTIES OF ALAMEDA OR CONTRA COSTA [24501 - 27509]

  ( Heading of Part 1 added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1056. )
  

CHAPTER 6. Powers and Functions of District [25701 - 25951]

  ( Chapter 6 added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036. )
  

ARTICLE 1. Corporate Power [25701 - 25703]
  ( Article 1 added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1036. )

  
25703.  

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. The district, in exercising such power, shall in addition to the damage for the taking, injury, or destruction of property, also pay the cost of removal, reconstruction, or relocation of any structure, railways, mains, pipes, conduits, wires, cables or poles of any public utility which is required to be moved to a new location.

(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1176.)