§ 250 In the name of the people of the State of California, the department …
§ 252 Subject to Sections 1240.670 and 1240.680 of the Code of Civil …
§ 253 The department may acquire, either in fee or in any lesser estate or …
§ 257 The director may execute all deeds or conveyances necessary to convey …
§ 258 The authority conferred by this code to acquire real property for …
§ 259 When the department condemns the property of any common carrier …
§ 260 In any lease, easement, or right of entry agreement entered into …

Terms Used In California Codes > Water Code > Division 1 > Chapter 2.5 > Article 2.5 - Acquisition and Disposal of Property

  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Water Code 18
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.