Proposition Summary

Assembly Constitutional Amendment 31. Amends section 14, Article I of constitution. Excepts counties from provisions requiring compensation be first made or paid into court for owner before right of way is appropriated; adds proviso authorizing state, political subdivision thereof or district, upon commencement of condemnation proceedings for right of way, to take immediate possession thereof upon making money deposits in such amounts as court may determine adequate to secure to owner immediate payment as compensation therefor, permitting court on motion and upon notice to alter amount of such security.

Proposition Number

13

Year

1918

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Popular Vote Results

Y: 212011; A: 54.1; N: 179976; B: 45.9

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Assembly Constitutional Amendment

Code Sections Affected

Amended Cal. Const. art. I, section 14.

For Author

Lee Gebhart, Assemblyman Fifteenth District; L. L. Dennett, Assemblyman Forty-sixth District

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