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70-1-201. Original and ultimate title

70-1-201. Original and ultimate title. The original and ultimate right of all property, real and personal, within the jurisdiction of this state and not belonging to the United States is in the people of the state. History: En. Sec. 60, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 26, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 27, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. […]

70-1-202. Property of the state — what included

70-1-202. Property of the state — what included. The state is the owner of: (1) all land below the water of a navigable lake or stream; (2) all property lawfully appropriated by it to its own use; (3) all property dedicated or granted to the state; and (4) all property of which there is no other owner. History: En. Sec. 1091, […]

70-1-203. Escheat

70-1-203. Escheat. Whenever the title to any property fails for want of heirs or next of kin, it reverts to the state. All property within the limits of this state which does not belong to any person belongs to the state. History: En. Sec. 61, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 27, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 28, […]

70-1-204. Acquisition by taxation

70-1-204. Acquisition by taxation. The state or any county thereof may acquire property by taxation in the modes authorized by law. History: En. Sec. 62, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 28, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 29, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. 43; re-en. Sec. 29, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 67-103.

70-1-205. Eminent domain

70-1-205. Eminent domain. The state may acquire or authorize others to acquire title to property, real or personal, for public use, in the cases and in the modes provided in chapter 30 of this title. History: En. Sec. 63, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 29, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 30, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Pol. C. Sec. […]