California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 38442

Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79.

Except as provided in Section 38441, this article shall not be construed to authorize:

(a)A discontinuance and abandonment, or change in the use, of such lands which will cause the reversion of the lands to private ownership or a forfeiture of the city’s ownership in fee.
(b)The discontinuance of the use of park lands acquired by funds obtained from a local assessment based on benefits.

Cite this section

Cal. Gov. Code § 38442 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-4-government-of-cities/division-3-officers/part-2-legislative-body/chapter-9-discontinuance-of-parks/article-2-parks-dedicated-by-city/section-38442

Other sections in Article 2 - Parks Dedicated by City

§ 38440§ 38441§ 38442§ 38443§ 38444§ 38445§ 38446§ 38447§ 38448§ 38449§ 38450§ 38451§ 38452§ 38460§ 38461§ 38462

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