§ 400 Department Property Acquisition

Business and Professions Code·California

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•The Department of Consumer Affairs can buy land or buildings.
•They can build or fix up buildings for their own use or for other state groups.
•They need approval from the Department of General Services to do this.

Example

The Department of Consumer Affairs wants to buy an empty office building to use for their work.

They can do this, but they must first get permission from the Department of General Services. They can also fix up the building to make it nice for their workers or other state groups to use.

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§ 400 Department Property Acquisition

The Department of Consumer Affairs may, with the approval of the Department of General Services, purchase or otherwise acquire real property and may construct and equip buildings and make improvements thereon for its use and the use of the boards and commissions comprising the department or subject to its jurisdiction and for the use of other departments, boards and agencies of the state, irrespective of the funds from which appropriations are made for their support. (Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 716.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

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commission property port the department consumer affairs general services jurisdiction

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 400.

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