Cal. HNC § 6861
This is the official text of Cal. HNC § 6861, part of California’s Harbors and Navigation Code — regulates ports, harbors, and boating.
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Official statutory text
Any grant of a franchise or lease of property of the district shall not be for a longer period than 50 years. Notwithstanding anything herein contained, a district may grant to any common carrier by rail a franchise to operate equipment over any belt railroad, or part thereof, of the district for so long as the district shall own such railroad, and such franchise need not provide for readjustment of compensation therefor during its term.
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