Section 15862 Of Part 11. Property Acquisition Law From California Government Code >> Division 3. >> Title 2. >> Part 11.
15862
. (a) Except as specified in subdivision (b), all real
property or interest in real property acquired by the state or the
Judicial Council pursuant to the Trial Court Facilities Act of 2002
(Chapter 5.7 (commencing with Section 70301) of Title 8), or pursuant
to Sections 69202 to 69206, inclusive, shall be under the
jurisdiction of the Judicial Council immediately upon transfer of the
title to the state.
(b) When real property is acquired by the state pursuant to this
part, jurisdiction over the property shall remain in the Department
of General Services until the property is needed for the purpose for
which it was acquired. The Director of General Services may transfer
jurisdiction of the property to the agency for whose use it was
acquired before it is needed for the purpose for which acquired if in
his opinion the transfer is in the best interests of the state. The
department may lease all or any portion of the property which is not
presently needed on terms and conditions as the director may fix and
may maintain, improve, and care for the property in order to secure
rent therefrom. The department may remove or demolish buildings or
other structures on the property when it is desirable to do so. It
may sell or dispose of the improvements or any materials available
upon the demolishing of any building or structure on the property.