CALIFORNIA STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
GENERAL PROVISIONS ................................................... 1-36
DIVISION 1. STATE HIGHWAYS
CHAPTER 1. ADMINISTRATION
Article 1. General ............................................... 50
Article 2. California Transportation Commission .................. 70-86
Article 3. The Department of Transportation .................... 90-155.6
Article 3.5. Barriers to Fish Passage ......................... 156-156.4
Article 3.7. Clean Renewable Energy Bonds for the Department
of Transportation ................................ 157-157.8
Article 4. Highway Standards .................................. 160-162.5
Article 4.3. Transportation Funding Plan ..................... 163-164.56
Article 4.5. Transportation Budget .............................. 165-171
Article 4.8. Local Bridge Seismic Safety Retrofit ............. 179-179.3
Article 5. Funds for Highway and Public Mass Transit Guideway
Purposes ............................................. 181-208
Article 6. Freeway Noise Attenuation ........................ 215.5-216.5
Article 6.5. Design-Sequencing Demonstration and Evaluation
Program .......................................... 217-217.9
Article 7. Safety Roadside Rests .............................. 218-226.5
Article 7.5. Loma Prieta Earthquake-Cypress Neighborhood
Relief Act ....................................... 227-227.1
CHAPTER 1.5. TOURIST ORIENTED DIRECTIONAL SIGNS
Article 1. Scope ................................................. 229.10
Article 2. Program Administration and Standards ........... 229.18-229.20
Article 3. Eligibility .................................... 229.25-229.31
Article 4. Fees .................................................. 229.35
Article 5. Termination
CHAPTER 2. THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM
Article 1. General Provisions ................................... 230-233
Article 2. The California Freeway and Expressway System ......... 250-257
Article 2.5. State Scenic Highways .............................. 260-284
Article 3. The State Highway Routes ............................. 300-635
CHAPTER 3. THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF STATE HIGHWAYS
Article 1. General Provisions ................................... 660-661
Article 2. Permit Provisions .................................... 670-695
Article 2.5. Special Provisions re Utilities in Freeways ........ 700-711
Article 3. Nuisance and Penal Provisions ........................ 720-734
Article 4. Protection of Beds of Mapped Highways ................ 740-742
Article 5. Control of Junkyards, Scrap Metal Processing
Facilities, and Automobile Dismantling Facilities .. 745-759.3
CHAPTER 4. COOPERATION BY AND WITH THE STATE
Article 1. County Aid to State .................................. 760-762
Article 2. Cooperative Highway Construction and Improvement ..... 790-798
Article 3. Miscellaneous Provisions .............................. 810
Article 4. State and Federal Highway Work ....................... 820-828
Article 5. Allowances to Water Districts for Severance Aid ...... 830-834
CHAPTER 5. BRIDGE SAFETY .......................................... 835
CHAPTER 6. HIGHWAY PROCEEDINGS AFFECTING PRIVATE PROPERTY
Article 1. Change of Grade ...................................... 854-859
Article 2. Establishment of Boundaries .......................... 862-870
Article 3. Procedure ............................................ 875-876
CHAPTER 7. ACQUISITION OF SHORE LINE PROPERTY .................... 880-881
CHAPTER 8. NONMOTORIZED TRANSPORTATION
Article 1. General Provisions ................................... 885-886
Article 2. Nonmotorized Transportation Facilities ............. 887-888.8
Article 3. California Bicycle Transportation Act .............. 890-894.2
Article 4. California Pedestrian Safety Account ............. 894.6-894.8
CHAPTER 9. SCENIC AREAS .......................................... 895-897
DIVISION 2. COUNTY HIGHWAYS
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS .................................... 900-909
CHAPTER 2. POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS ............ 940-991
CHAPTER 3. ROAD DISTRICTS ...................................... 1020-1029
CHAPTER 3.5. PRIVATE BYROADS ................................... 1050-1054
CHAPTER 4. METHODS OF PERFORMING HIGHWAY WORK
Article 1. By Boards of Supervisors .............................. 1070
Article 3. By Permanent Road Divisions ........................ 1160-1197
CHAPTER 5. COUNTY BRIDGES AND SUBWAYS
Article 1. General Provisions ................................. 1300-1320
Article 2. Construction, Maintenance, and Repair .............. 1321-1331
Article 3. Joint Bridges ...................................... 1390-1404
Article 4. Subways ............................................ 1430-1436
CHAPTER 5.5. THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS
Article 1. General Provisions .................................... 1450
Article 2. Permit Provisions .................................. 1460-1470
CHAPTER 6. OBSTRUCTIONS AND INJURIES TO COUNTY HIGHWAYS ........ 1480-1496
CHAPTER 6.5. LIMITED MAINTENANCE HIGHWAY .......................... 1500
CHAPTER 7. HIGHWAY TAXES ....................................... 1550-1554
CHAPTER 8. HIGHWAY FUNDS
Article 1. General Provisions .................................... 1580
Article 3. Other Highway Funds ................................ 1622-1630
Article 4. Apportionment of Road District Funds ............... 1650-1654
CHAPTER 9. COOPERATION BY COUNTIES
Article 1. Cooperation with United States Government .......... 1670-1672
Article 2. Cooperation with Cities ............................ 1680-1686
Article 3. Extension of County Highways Through Cities ........ 1700-1706
Article 4. Cooperation Between Cities and Counties ............ 1710-1712
Article 5. County Highways Within Cities ...................... 1720-1732
CHAPTER 10. COUNTY FERRIES ..................................... 1750-1757
DIVISION 2.5. CITY STREETS
CHAPTER 1. CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE ........................ 1800-1813
CHAPTER 2. CITY STREETS AS PART OF THE STATE AND COUNTY
HIGHWAY SYSTEMS ..................................... 1850-1852
CHAPTER 3. ASSESSMENT RELIEF ................................... 1900-1903
CHAPTER 4. REMOVAL FROM PUBLIC USE AND MAINTENANCE ............. 1920-1921
CHAPTER 6. GOLF CART TRANSPORTATION PLAN ....................... 1950-1961
CHAPTER 7. NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLE TRANSPORTATION PLAN 1963-1963.10
CHAPTER 8. NEIGHBORHOOD ELECTRIC VEHICLE TRANSPORTATION PLAN
FOR RANCH PLAN PLANNED COMMUNITY IN ORANGE COUNTY 1965-1965.7
CHAPTER 9. TREASURE ISLAND TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT ........ 1967-1967.11
DIVISION 2.7. COURTESY SIGNS .................................... 1970-1978
DIVISION 3. APPORTIONMENT AND EXPENDITURE OF HIGHWAY FUNDS
CHAPTER 1. THE COUNTY ROAD SYSTEM ............................ 2004.5-2010
CHAPTER 3. HIGHWAY USERS TAX FUND ............................ 2100-2128.1
CHAPTER 4. ACCOUNTING, REPORTS AND AUDITS ...................... 2150-2157
CHAPTER 4.6. INTERCITY CORRIDOR DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM ........ 2170-2182.1
CHAPTER 4.7. INTERMODAL CORRIDORS OF ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE ..... 2190-2191
CHAPTER 4.9. PORT-RELATED CARGO .............................. 2196-2196.1
CHAPTER 5. FEDERAL AID FOR SECONDARY HIGHWAYS .................. 2200-2214
CHAPTER 5.1. COMBINED ROAD PLAN ................................ 2220-2227
CHAPTER 5.5. FEDERAL AID FOR METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION
PLANNING .......................................... 2230-2234
CHAPTER 6. FEDERAL FUNDS FOR DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS ............ 2300-2302
CHAPTER 6.5. FEDERAL AID FOR HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS ....... 2330-2334
CHAPTER 7. FEDERAL AID FOR URBAN SYSTEMS
Article 1. General Provisions ................................. 2350-2352
Article 2. Administration ..................................... 2356-2360
CHAPTER 7.5. FEDERAL FUNDS FOR TRANSPORTATION ENHANCEMENTS ..... 2370-2374
CHAPTER 9. FEDERAL AID FOR BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTION AND
REPLACEMENT
Article 1. General Provisions ................................. 2400-2401
Article 2. Administration ..................................... 2410-2414
CHAPTER 10. GRADE SEPARATION PROJECTS .......................... 2450-2461
CHAPTER 11. FEDERAL AID FOR RURAL HIGHWAY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION 2500-2507
CHAPTER 12. FEDERAL AID FOR SAFER OFF-SYSTEM ROADS
Article 1. General Provisions ................................. 2520-2521
Article 2. Administration ..................................... 2530-2537
CHAPTER 13. ABANDONED RAILROAD LINES ........................... 2540-2549
CHAPTER 14. SERVICE AUTHORITY FOR FREEWAY EMERGENCIES .......... 2550-2559
CHAPTER 15. FREEWAY SERVICE PATROLS ............................ 2560-2565
CHAPTER 15.5. VANPOOL FINANCING ................................ 2570-2580
CHAPTER 17. PASSENGER RAIL AND CLEAN AIR BOND ACT OF 1990
Article 1. General Provisions .............................. 2701-2701.02
Article 2. Transportation Improvement Program ........... 2701.05-2701.08
Article 3. Fiscal Provisions ............................ 2701.10-2701.24
CHAPTER 20. SAFE, RELIABLE HIGH-SPEED PASSENGER TRAIN BOND
ACT FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
Article 1. General Provisions .............................. 2704-2704.01
Article 2. High-Speed Passenger Train Financing Program 2704.04-2704.095
Article 3. Fiscal Provisions ............................ 2704.10-2704.21
DIVISION 4. THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT INVESTIGATION, LIMITATION
AND MAJORITY PROTEST ACT OF 1931
PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ..................................... 2800-2811
PART 2. INVESTIGATION AND REPORT ON THE PROJECT ................ 2820-2830
PART 3. HEARING UPON THE REPORT ................................ 2850-2859
PART 4. ACTING UPON THE REPORT ................................. 2880-2885
PART 5. DEBT LIMITATIONS ....................................... 2900-2905
PART 6. MAJORITY PROTEST ....................................... 2930-2932
PART 7. SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS .................................... 2950-2956
PART 7.5. ALTERNATIVE PROCEEDINGS .............................. 2960-2961
PART 8. DETERMINATION OF TRUE VALUE ............................... 2980
PART 9. COSTS OF PROCEEDINGS ................................... 2995-2996
PART 10. OBJECTIONS AND LIMITATIONS ............................ 3010-3012
DIVISION 4.5. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT, SPECIAL TAX, AND
FORECLOSURE PROCEEDINGS
PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ..................................... 3100-3101
PART 2. FILING OF MAPS OF DISTRICTS AND RECORDATION OF NOTICES 3110-3117.5
PART 3. RECORDATION OF NOTICE OF PENDENCY OF SALE OR FORECLOSURE 3120-3124
DIVISION 6. STREET OPENING
DIVISION 7. THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911
PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ..................................... 5000-5026
PART 2. NOTICE
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ................................. 5050-5052
CHAPTER 2. NOTICE BY PUBLICATION .............................. 5060-5063
CHAPTER 3. NOTICE BY POSTING ..................................... 5065
CHAPTER 4. NOTICE BY MAIL ..................................... 5070-5072
PART 3. PERFORMING THE WORK
CHAPTER 1. WORK WHICH MAY BE DONE ............................. 5100-5105
CHAPTER 1.5. ELECTIONS ...................................... 5108-5108.5
CHAPTER 2. EXTENDING WORK BEYOND CITY LIMITS .................. 5115-5119
CHAPTER 2.5. CONTRIBUTION TOWARD COST OF WORK ................. 5125-5129
CHAPTER 3. RESOLUTION OF INTENTION ............................ 5130-5136
CHAPTER 4. ESTABLISHMENT OF GRADE FOR WORK .................... 5150-5152
CHAPTER 5. WORK AFFECTING DISTRIBUTION OF DOMESTIC WATER
SUPPLY BY PUBLIC AGENCIES .......................... 5170-5174
CHAPTER 6. CREATING ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS ...................... 5180-5182
CHAPTER 7. NOTICE OF IMPROVEMENT .............................. 5194-5198
CHAPTER 8. PROTEST AND HEARING .............................. 5221.5-5227
CHAPTER 13. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO ASSESSMENTS ........ 5300-5305
CHAPTER 14. ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY OWNED BY THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA ........................................ 5320-5325
CHAPTER 14.5. ASSESSMENTS OF INDIAN-OWNED PROPERTY ............ 5330-5335
CHAPTER 15. DISTRICT ASSESSMENTS .............................. 5341-5344
CHAPTER 16. MAKING AND CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT ............ 5360-5375.1
CHAPTER 17. DEMANDING PAYMENT OF THE ASSESSMENT ............... 5390-5397
CHAPTER 18. COLLECTING THE ASSESSMENT BY ACTION ............... 5410-5423
CHAPTER 18.1. COLLECTING THE ASSESSMENT ON THE TAX ROLL ....... 5450-5458
CHAPTER 19. REASSESSMENTS ..................................... 5500-5511
CHAPTER 19.1. SUPPLEMENTAL ASSESSMENT ......................... 5520-5525
CHAPTER 19.2. ADDITIONAL ASSESSMENT ........................... 5530-5533
CHAPTER 20. REASSESSMENTS TO RELIEVE OWNERS ................... 5550-5565
CHAPTER 21. MISCELLANEOUS ASSESSMENT PROVISIONS ............. 5580-5585.1
CHAPTER 22. MAINTENANCE OF SIDEWALKS
Article 1. General Provisions ................................ 5600-5602
Article 2. Repairs ........................................... 5610-5618
Article 3. Collection of Cost of Repair ...................... 5625-5630
CHAPTER 24. LIMITATION OF ACTIONS ............................. 5660-5661
CHAPTER 25. DUTIES OF OFFICERS
Article 1. The Superintendent of Streets ..................... 5680-5686
Article 2. The Engineer ...................................... 5700-5703
Article 3. The Superintendent of Construction ................... 5710
Article 4. Provisions Applicable to Counties Only ............ 5720-5721
CHAPTER 26. MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS ............................. 5820-5856
CHAPTER 27. CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS AND CURBS
Article 1. General Provisions ................................ 5870-5873
Article 2. Performing the Work ............................... 5875-5883
Article 3. Collection of Cost of Construction .............. 5890-5895.1
Article 4. Construction Outside of Jurisdiction ........ 5895.50-5895.54
CHAPTER 28. CONVERSION OF EXISTING OVERHEAD ELECTRIC AND
COMMUNICATION FACILITIES TO UNDERGROUND
LOCATIONS .................................... 5896.1-5896.17
CHAPTER 29. CONTRACTUAL ASSESSMENTS
Article 1. General Provisions .......................... 5898.10-5898.14
Article 2. Creation of Contractual Assessment Program .. 5898.20-5898.32
PART 5. IMPROVEMENT BONDS
CHAPTER 1. DETERMINATION TO ISSUE BONDS ....................... 6400-6405
CHAPTER 2. ISSUANCE OF BONDS .................................. 6420-6427
CHAPTER 3. PAYMENTS ON ASSESSMENTS AT BOND .................... 6440-6449
CHAPTER 4. FORM AND CONTENT OF BONDS ........................ 6460-6467.3
CHAPTER 4.5. ISSUANCE OF BONDS TO REPRESENT UNPAID
ASSESSMENTS AGAINST PUBLICLY OWNED PROPERTY .... 6468-6468.8
CHAPTER 5. DIVISION OF LAND AND BOND .......................... 6480-6488
CHAPTER 5.5. ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE FOR DIVISION OF LAND AND
BOND ............................................. 6490-6494
CHAPTER 6. DEFAULT AND SALE FOR DELINQUENCY ................... 6500-6518
CHAPTER 7. REDEMPTION OF DELINQUENT PROPERTY .................. 6530-6532
CHAPTER 8. CONVEYANCE OF UNREDEEMED PROPERTY .................. 6550-6556
CHAPTER 9. CONTESTING VALIDITY OF SALES AND DEEDS FOR
DELINQUENCY ........................................ 6570-6572
CHAPTER 11. FORECLOSURE OF BOND LIEN .......................... 6610-6623
CHAPTER 12. REINSTATEMENT OF BONDS ............................ 6630-6632
CHAPTER 13. REFUNDING OF BONDS ................................... 6640
PART 6. IMPROVEMENT OF RAILWAY ROADBEDS
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ................................. 6750-6751
CHAPTER 2. NEW IMPROVEMENTS ................................... 6760-6772
CHAPTER 3. REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS TO STREET STANDARDS ....... 6780-6794
DIVISION 9. CHANGE OF GRADE AND VACATION
PART 1. CHANGE OF GRADE ACT OF 1909
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ................................. 8000-8009
CHAPTER 2. THE ORDINANCE OF INTENTION ......................... 8020-8026
CHAPTER 3. PROTESTS AND HEARING ............................... 8040-8049
CHAPTER 4. ORDERING THE CHANGE OF GRADE ....................... 8060-8062
PART 2. SEPARATION OF GRADE DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ................................. 8100-8101
CHAPTER 2. FORMATION OF DISTRICT .............................. 8115-8127
CHAPTER 3. THE COMMISSION ..................................... 8130-8134
CHAPTER 4. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION ................... 8145
CHAPTER 5. PRELIMINARY PLANS AND SURVEYS ...................... 8160-8161
CHAPTER 7. APPROVAL OF CONSTRUCTION PLANS ..................... 8190-8195
CHAPTER 8. THE BOND ISSUE ..................................... 8205-8210
CHAPTER 9. LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAXES ....................... 8220-8223
CHAPTER 9.5. CLAIMS .............................................. 8230
CHAPTER 10. DISTRICT FUNDS .................................... 8235-8236
CHAPTER 11. TRANSFER OF PROJECTS ................................. 8237
CHAPTER 12. DISSOLUTION ....................................... 8250-8252
CHAPTER 13. DETERMINATION OF LEGALITY OF DISTRICT ............. 8265-8269
CHAPTER 14. ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY ........................... 8275-8282
CHAPTER 15. ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY ANNEXED TO OR INCLUDED
IN A CITY ......................................... 8290-8297
PART 3. PUBLIC STREETS, HIGHWAYS, AND SERVICE EASEMENTS
VACATION LAW
CHAPTER 1. SHORT TITLE AND DEFINITIONS ........................ 8300-8309
CHAPTER 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS ................................. 8310-8317
CHAPTER 3. GENERAL VACATION PROCEDURE ......................... 8320-8325
CHAPTER 4. SUMMARY VACATION
Article 1. Authority ....................................... 8330-8334.5
Article 2. Procedure ......................................... 8335-8336
CHAPTER 5. RESERVATION AND PRESERVATION OF EASEMENTS
Article 1. Reservation of Easements .......................... 8340-8341
Article 2. Preservation of Public Easements .................. 8345-8349
CHAPTER 6. EFFECT OF VACATION
Article 1. Effect on Property Rights ......................... 8350-8353
Article 2. Disposition of Excess Property .................... 8355-8357
CHAPTER 7. AGREEMENTS LIMITING VACATION ....................... 8360-8363
DIVISION 10. THE IMPROVEMENT BOND ACT OF 1915
PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ..................................... 8500-8514
PART 2. NOTICE
CHAPTER 1. NOTICE BY PUBLICATION .............................. 8530-8532
CHAPTER 2. NOTICE BY POSTING ..................................... 8550
PART 3. DETERMINATION TO ISSUE BONDS ........................... 8570-8573
PART 5. ISSUANCE OF BONDS ...................................... 8620-8626
PART 6. FORM AND CONTENT OF BONDS .............................. 8650-8655
PART 6.5. VARIABLE INTEREST RATE BONDS ....................... 8660-8665.5
PART 7. BOND RECORDS AND PAYMENTS .............................. 8670-8672
PART 8. COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS .............................. 8680-8689
PART 9. ASSESSMENT LIENS AND REASSESSMENTS ..................... 8700-8708
PART 10. DIVISION OF LAND AND BOND ............................. 8730-8734
PART 10.5. ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE FOR DIVISION OF LAND AND BOND 8740-8740.5
PART 10.7. BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES ........................... 8745-8746.4
PART 11. ADVANCE RETIREMENT OF BONDS ........................... 8750-8756
PART 11.1. ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE FOR COLLECTING ASSESSMENTS AND
ADVANCE RETIREMENT OF BONDS ......................... 8760-8769
PART 12. REDEMPTION FUND DEFICIENCIES .......................... 8770-8784
PART 13. SALE FOR DELINQUENCY .................................. 8800-8809
PART 14. FORECLOSURE BY ACTION ................................. 8830-8837
PART 14.5. TITLE TAKEN BY PURCHASER ............................... 8840
PART 15. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS .............................. 8850-8851
PART 16. SPECIAL SECURITY FUND ................................. 8880-8887
DIVISION 11. REFUNDING OF BONDS ISSUED UNDER THE "IMPROVEMENT
BOND ACT OF 1915"
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
Article 1. General Provisions ................................. 9000-9014
Article 2. Definitions ........................................ 9015-9025
CHAPTER 2. PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS
Article 1. Authority to Refund ................................... 9050
Article 2. Consent of Bondholders ............................. 9055-9061
Article 3. Nonconsenting Bondholders .......................... 9070-9076
Article 4. Refunding of Two or More Issues .................... 9080-9081
CHAPTER 3. REASSESSMENT
Article 1. Computing the Reassessment ......................... 9100-9107
Article 2. Contributions and Appropriations ................... 9125-9134
Article 3. Approval of Reassessment ........................... 9140-9145
CHAPTER 4. ELECTION OF LANDOWNERS TO PAY ORIGINAL ASSESSMENT ... 9160-9165
CHAPTER 5. CONSENT OF LANDOWNERS TO REFUNDING AND REASSESSMENT 9180-9187
CHAPTER 6. PROTEST AND HEARING ................................. 9200-9208
CHAPTER 7. RECORDATION OF REASSESSMENT ......................... 9225-9231
CHAPTER 8. PAYMENT AND COLLECTION OF REASSESSMENTS
Article 1. Reassessment Records ............................... 9250-9255
Article 2. The Redemption Fund ................................ 9260-9263
Article 3. Payment of Entire Assessment ....................... 9270-9271
Article 4. Payment Under Protest ................................. 9280
Article 5. Payment in Installments ............................ 9285-9291
CHAPTER 9. SALE FOR DELINQUENCY
Article 1. General Provisions ................................. 9300-9308
Article 2. Procedure When Funds Not Available for Payment ..... 9315-9318
CHAPTER 10. FORECLOSURE OF REASSESSMENT LIEN ................... 9350-9362
CHAPTER 11. ISSUANCE OF REFUNDING BONDS ........................ 9400-9417
CHAPTER 12. ADVANCE RETIREMENT OF BONDS ........................ 9450-9456
CHAPTER 13. VALIDATING PROCEEDINGS ............................. 9475-9481
DIVISION 11.5. REFUNDING ACT OF 1984 FOR 1915 IMPROVEMENT ACT
BONDS
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS ................ 9500-9519.5
CHAPTER 2. REASSESSMENT PROCEEDINGS ............................ 9520-9548
CHAPTER 3. ISSUANCE OF REFUNDING BONDS ......................... 9600-9622
CHAPTER 4. CURATION AND VALIDATION ............................. 9700-9707
DIVISION 12. THE MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1913
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ................................ 10000-10016
CHAPTER 2. IMPROVEMENTS AUTHORIZED ........................... 10100-10112
CHAPTER 2.5. ELECTIONS ....................................... 10120-10125
CHAPTER 3. RESOLUTION OF INTENTION AND REPORT ................ 10200-10210
CHAPTER 4. NOTICE, PROTEST, AND HEARING ...................... 10300-10312
CHAPTER 4.5. CHANGE OF WORK, BOUNDARIES OF ASSESSMENT
DISTRICT, AMOUNTS OF ASSESSMENTS OR PROCEEDINGS 10350-10358
CHAPTER 4.7. ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE FOR AUTHORIZING
ASSESSMENTS ..................................... 10360-10368
CHAPTER 5. LEVYING AND COLLECTING THE ASSESSMENT ............. 10400-10508
CHAPTER 6.1. LOAN REPAYMENT ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS ............. 10550-10555
CHAPTER 7. IMPROVEMENT BONDS ................................. 10600-10610
CHAPTER 8. DEFERRAL OF ASSESSMENTS ........................... 10700-10706
DIVISION 13. PEDESTRIAN MALLS
PART 1. PEDESTRIAN MALL LAW OF 1960
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ............................... 11000-11011
CHAPTER 2. PURPOSE AND POWERS ............................... 11100-11103
CHAPTER 3. RESOLUTION OF INTENTION .......................... 11200-11204
CHAPTER 4. NOTICE AND HEARING ............................... 11301-11311
CHAPTER 5. DETERMINATION OF DISPUTED CLAIMS ................. 11400-11402
CHAPTER 6. ASSESSMENTS AND BONDS ............................ 11500-11505
CHAPTER 7. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MALL ........................ 11600-11603
CHAPTER 8. IMPROVEMENT OF THE PEDESTRIAN MALL ............... 11700-11702
CHAPTER 9. SPECIAL AD VALOREM ASSESSMENTS ................... 11800-11806
DIVISION 14. STREET LIGHTING
PART 1. THE STREET LIGHTING ACT OF 1919
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ............................... 18000-18014
CHAPTER 2. AUTHORITY TO MAINTAIN AND SERVICE ................ 18030-18034
CHAPTER 3. THE PRELIMINARY REPORT ........................... 18040-18042
CHAPTER 4. THE RESOLUTION OF INTENTION ...................... 18060-18062
CHAPTER 5. PROTEST AND HEARING .............................. 18070-18077
CHAPTER 5.5. ANNEXATION OF ADDITIONAL LANDS ................. 18080-18084
CHAPTER 6. LEVYING AND COLLECTING THE ASSESSMENT ............ 18090-18099
CHAPTER 7. SALE AND REDEMPTION OF DELINQUENT PROPERTY ....... 18120-18131
CHAPTER 8. ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE FOR INSTALLMENT ASSESSMENTS 18150-18155
CHAPTER 8.5. ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE FOR LEVYING AND
COLLECTING ASSESSMENTS ON AD VALOREM BASIS ..... 18160-18169
CHAPTER 9. BIDS AND AWARDS OF CONTRACT ........................... 18170
CHAPTER 10. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ........................ 18190-18193
PART 2. THE STREET LIGHTING ACT OF 1931
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ............................... 18300-18313
CHAPTER 2. AUTHORITY TO MAINTAIN AND SERVICE ................ 18320-18325
CHAPTER 3. REPORT AND RESOLUTION OF INTENTION ............... 18340-18343
CHAPTER 4. PROTEST AND HEARING .............................. 18362-18366
CHAPTER 5. LEVYING AND COLLECTING THE ASSESSMENT ............ 18390-18405
CHAPTER 7. CITY FURNISHING MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE ............... 18440
PART 3. THE MUNICIPAL LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT ACT OF
1927
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ............................... 18600-18609
CHAPTER 2. AUTHORITY TO CREATE THE DISTRICT ................. 18630-18633
CHAPTER 3. PRELIMINARY REPORT AND RESOLUTION OF INTENTION ... 18660-18666
CHAPTER 4. PROTEST AND HEARING .............................. 18690-18692
CHAPTER 5. THE FINAL RESOLUTION ............................. 18710-18711
CHAPTER 6. LEVYING AND COLLECTING THE ASSESSMENT ............ 18730-18734
CHAPTER 8. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ......................... 18780-18781
PART 4. THE HIGHWAY LIGHTING DISTRICT ACT
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ............................... 19000-19008
CHAPTER 2. PROCEEDINGS FOR THE FORMATION OF THE DISTRICT .... 19030-19037
CHAPTER 3. PROTESTS AND HEARING ............................. 19050-19056
CHAPTER 4. AUTHORITY TO PROCEED ............................. 19070-19071
CHAPTER 5. CALLING AND CONDUCTING THE ELECTION .............. 19090-19094
CHAPTER 6. ESTABLISHING THE DISTRICT ........................ 19110-19112
CHAPTER 7. AUTHORITY OF THE GOVERNING BODY .................. 19130-19132
CHAPTER 8. BIDS AND AWARD OF CONTRACTS ........................... 19151
CHAPTER 9. INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL LIGHTS ................ 19160-19162
CHAPTER 9.5. REPLACEMENT OF OBSOLETE LIGHTING SYSTEM IN
EXISTING DISTRICT .............................. 19165-19177
CHAPTER 10. ESTIMATING AND LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT ........... 19180-19185
CHAPTER 10.5. CLAIMS ............................................. 19190
CHAPTER 11. DISPOSITION OF FUNDS ............................ 19200-19202
CHAPTER 12. ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY ......................... 19210-19215
CHAPTER 13. WITHDRAWAL OF TERRITORY ......................... 19230-19234
CHAPTER 14. DISSOLUTION BY PETITION ......................... 19250-19253
CHAPTER 15. DISSOLUTION BY ANNEXATION OR INCORPORATION
PROCEEDINGS ..................................... 19270-19274
CHAPTER 15.5. DISSOLUTION UPON ANNEXATION TO MAINTENANCE
DISTRICT OR ESTABLISHMENT OF A COUNTY
SERVICE AREA, A COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT,
OR A CITY ..................................... 19280-19282
CHAPTER 16. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ........................ 19290-19291
CHAPTER 17. TEMPORARY ZONES ................................. 19300-19314
CHAPTER 18. CONSOLIDATION ................................... 19320-19328
PART 5. STREET LIGHTING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ................. 19400-19402
DIVISION 15. TREE PLANTING, LANDSCAPING, AND LIGHTING
PART 1. TREE PLANTING ACT OF 1931
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ............................... 22000-22014
CHAPTER 2. ADMINISTRATION ................................... 22030-22035
CHAPTER 3. REMOVAL OF TREES ................................. 22060-22062
CHAPTER 4. UNDERTAKING THE IMPROVEMENT ...................... 22080-22096
CHAPTER 5. PERFORMING THE WORK ................................... 22110
CHAPTER 6. LEVYING AND COLLECTING THE ASSESSMENT ............ 22130-22142
CHAPTER 7. SALE AND REDEMPTION OF DELINQUENT PROPERTY ....... 22160-22178
CHAPTER 8. IMPROVEMENT FUNDS ................................ 22200-22202
PART 2. LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ACT OF 1972
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
Article 1. General ......................................... 22500-22509
Article 2. Definitions ..................................... 22520-22540
Article 3. Notice .......................................... 22550-22556
Article 4. Reports ......................................... 22565-22574
CHAPTER 2. ORGANIZATION OF THE ASSESSMENT DISTRICT; LEVY OF
FIRST ASSESSMENT
Article 1. Formation of an Assessment District ............. 22585-22595
Article 2. Changes of Organization for Assessment Districts 22605-22613
CHAPTER 3. LEVY OF ANNUAL ASSESSMENTS AFTER FORMATION OF AN
ASSESSMENT DISTRICT .............................. 22620-22631
CHAPTER 4. COMPLETION OF PROCEEDINGS; COLLECTION OF
ASSESSMENTS
Article 1. Completion of Proceedings; Filing of Diagram and
Assessment ...................................... 22640-22641
Article 2. Collection of Assessments ....................... 22645-22647
CHAPTER 5. FINANCIAL PROVISIONS ............................. 22655-22663
CHAPTER 6. CLAIMS AND ACTIONS ............................... 22675-22679
DIVISION 16. HIGHWAY DISTRICTS
PART 1. JOINT HIGHWAY DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ............................... 25000-25006
CHAPTER 2. ORGANIZATION AND REORGANIZATION OF DISTRICTS ..... 25025-25036
CHAPTER 3. GENERAL POWERS OF DISTRICTS ...................... 25050-25051
CHAPTER 4. DISTRICT BOARDS OF DIRECTORS ..................... 25070-25078
CHAPTER 5. DISTRICT OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES .................. 25100-25105
CHAPTER 6. CONTINGENT FUND .................................. 25120-25122
CHAPTER 7. PRELIMINARY SURVEYS AND REPORT OF DISTRICT
PROJECTS ......................................... 25150-25155
CHAPTER 8. STATE APPROVAL AND CONTRIBUTION .................. 25175-25180
CHAPTER 9. COUNTY APPROVAL AND CONTRIBUTION ................. 25200-25209
CHAPTER 10. FINAL SURVEYS, PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS 25230-25262
CHAPTER 12. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY AND RIGHTS OF WAY ....... 25280-25281
CHAPTER 13. COOPERATION WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT .................. 25300
CHAPTER 14. COMPLETION OF PROJECTS .......................... 25320-25322
CHAPTER 15. GENERAL FINANCING AND COUNTY LEVIES ............. 25340-25350
CHAPTER 15.5. CLAIMS ............................................. 25360
CHAPTER 16. GENERAL BOND PROVISIONS ......................... 25370-25377
CHAPTER 17. REVENUE BONDS ................................... 25400-25410
CHAPTER 18. FUNDING BONDS ................................... 25430-25450
CHAPTER 19. EMERGENCY BONDS ................................. 25490-25498
CHAPTER 20. DISSOLUTION ..................................... 25520-25521
PART 2. BOULEVARD DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ............................... 26000-26004
CHAPTER 2. FORMATION PETITION ............................... 26020-26026
CHAPTER 3. ESTABLISHING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES ................. 26040-26043
CHAPTER 4. CALLING AND CONDUCTING ELECTIONS ................. 26060-26066
CHAPTER 5. SELECTION OF THE BOULEVARD COMMISSION ............ 26080-26088
CHAPTER 6. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION .............. 26110-26115
CHAPTER 7. PRELIMINARY PLANS AND SURVEYS .................... 26130-26131
CHAPTER 9. APPROVAL OF CONSTRUCTION PLANS ................... 26160-26166
CHAPTER 10. THE BOND ISSUE .................................. 26180-26184
CHAPTER 11. LEVY AND COLLECTION OF TAXES .................... 26200-26203
CHAPTER 12. COUNTY CONTRIBUTIONS ................................. 26220
CHAPTER 13. DISTRICT FUNDS .................................. 26221-26222
CHAPTER 13.5. CLAIMS ............................................. 26225
CHAPTER 14. TRANSFER OF DISTRICT BOULEVARDS ...................... 26230
CHAPTER 15. DISSOLUTION ..................................... 26240-26242
CHAPTER 16. VALIDATING PROCEEDINGS ............................... 26260
PART 3. BRIDGE AND HIGHWAY DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ............................... 27000-27007
CHAPTER 2. ORDINANCE OF INTENTION ........................... 27020-27026
CHAPTER 3. PROCEEDING BY PETITION ........................... 27040-27048
CHAPTER 4. PROCEEDING BY ELECTION ........................... 27060-27063
CHAPTER 5. EXCLUSION OF COUNTIES PROPOSED FOR INCLUSION IN
THE DISTRICT ..................................... 27080-27083
CHAPTER 6. INCORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT .................... 27100-27113
CHAPTER 7. APPOINTMENT AND TENURE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 27120-27125
CHAPTER 8. ORGANIZATION AND POWERS OF THE BOARD AND THE
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS ............................... 27140-27154
CHAPTER 9. DISTRICT POWERS .................................. 27160-27179
CHAPTER 10. DUTIES OF DISTRICT OFFICERS ..................... 27180-27189
CHAPTER 10.5. CLAIMS ............................................. 27190
CHAPTER 10.6. ANNUAL AUDIT OF THE DISTRICT .................. 27195-27196
CHAPTER 11. TAXATION FOR PRELIMINARY DISTRICT EXPENSES ...... 27200-27206
CHAPTER 12. AUTHORITY FOR ISSUANCE AND SALE OF DISTRICT BONDS 27220-27229
CHAPTER 13. ISSUANCE OF DISTRICT BONDS AND DISPOSITION OF
SURPLUS PROCEEDS ................................ 27240-27250
CHAPTER 14. RIGHTS OF WAY FOR DISTRICT WORKS ................ 27260-27262
CHAPTER 15. TOLL CHARGES .................................... 27280-27282
CHAPTER 16. DISPOSITION AND MAINTENANCE OF ADEQUATE
DISTRICT REVENUES ............................... 27300-27305
CHAPTER 17. ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY ......................... 27320-27325
CHAPTER 18. GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE, HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION
DISTRICT
Article 1. General Provisions .............................. 27500-27512
Article 2. Planning ........................................ 27530-27533
Article 3. Powers and Functions ............................ 27550-27565
DIVISION 17. TOLL BRIDGES, TOLL FERRIES, AND TOLL ROADS
CHAPTER 1. THE CALIFORNIA TOLL BRIDGE AUTHORITY ACT
Article 1. General Provisions ............................... 30000-30008
Article 2. California Transportation Commission .................. 30050
Article 3. General Powers and Duties of the Commission ...... 30100-30113
Article 4. General Powers and Duties of the Department of
Transportation ................................... 30150-30162
Article 6. Custody and Use of Money ......................... 30300-30312
Article 8. Acquisition and Disposition of Property .......... 30400-30413
Article 9. Insurance of Property ............................ 30450-30453
Article 10. Local Cooperation ............................... 30500-30506
CHAPTER 2. PARTICULAR HIGHWAY CROSSINGS
Article 1. San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge ................. 30600-30610
Article 3. San Pedro-Terminal Island Bridge ................. 30680-30685
Article 4. Bridges Across Carquinez Straits ................. 30750-30751
Article 4.5. Antioch Bridge ................................. 30760-30761
Article 5. San Francisco-Oakland Rapid Transit Tube ......... 30771-30780
Article 6. San Mateo-Hayward and Dumbarton Bridges .......... 30790-30791
Article 7. San Diego-Coronado Bridge ..................... 30796-30796.10
CHAPTER 3. TOLL BRIDGES, TOLL ROADS, AND TOLL FERRIES
GENERALLY
Article 1. Franchises ....................................... 30800-30813
Article 2. Regulations ...................................... 30840-30847
Article 3. Toll Bridges Under Franchises Granted Prior to
1929 and Toll Ferries Under Franchises Granted
Prior to 1933 .................................... 30860-30873
Article 3.5. Toll Bridge Revenues ........................... 30880-30894
Article 4. Toll Ferries in Cities ........................... 30900-30902
CHAPTER 4. SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA BRIDGES .................... 30910-30922
CHAPTER 4.3. METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION .......... 30950-30963
CHAPTER 4.5. SEISMIC RETROFIT SURCHARGE ...................... 31000-31021
CHAPTER 4.6. STATE-OWNED TOLL BRIDGE SEISMIC RETROFIT
FINANCING ACT OF 2001 ........................... 31070-31073
CHAPTER 5. EL DORADO COUNTY TOLL TUNNEL AUTHORITY ACT
Article 1. General Provisions ............................... 31100-31105
Article 2. Organization of the Authority .................... 31110-31115
Article 3. General Powers and Duties of the Authority ....... 31120-31132
Article 4. Bonds ............................................. 31140-31175
Article 5. Custody and Use of Money ......................... 31180-31189
Article 6. Acquisition and Disposition of Property .......... 31200-31210
Article 7. Insurance of Property ............................ 31220-31223
Article 8. Local Cooperation ................................ 31230-31235
Article 9. State Cooperation ..................................... 31240
Article 10. Operation and Maintenance After Retirement of
Bonds ........................................... 31245-31246
CHAPTER 6. BORDER REGION TOLL FACILITIES ..................... 31300-31306
CHAPTER 7. OTAY MESA EAST TOLL FACILITY ACT .................. 31460-31482
DIVISION 18. PARKING
PART 1. VEHICLE PARKING DISTRICT LAW OF 1943
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL .......................................... 31500-31519
CHAPTER 2.1. USE OF CITY LANDS AS PARKING PLACES ............ 31580-31582
CHAPTER 8. BOARD OF PARKING PLACE COMMISSIONERS ............. 31770-31792
CHAPTER 9. TAXATION ......................................... 31820-31830
CHAPTER 10. MISCELLANEOUS ................................. 31850-31866.5
CHAPTER 11. SUBSTITUTION OF OTHER LANDS, PROPERTY OR RIGHTS
OF WAY FOR THOSE PREVIOUSLY ACQUIRED ............ 31900-31933
PART 2. PARKING LAW OF 1949
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ............................... 32500-32514
CHAPTER 2. PARKING AUTHORITIES .............................. 32650-32667
CHAPTER 3. POWERS ........................................... 32801-32812
CHAPTER 4. PROPERTY ......................................... 32950-32957
CHAPTER 5. REVENUE BONDS .................................... 33100-33148
CHAPTER 6. RATES, FEES, AND CHARGES .............................. 33250
CHAPTER 7. RIGHTS OF OBLIGEES .................................... 33400
CHAPTER 8. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ......................... 33550-33552
PART 4. PARKING DISTRICT LAW OF 1951
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL .......................................... 35100-35113
CHAPTER 2. FORMATION OF DISTRICT ............................ 35250-35276
CHAPTER 2.1. USE OF CITY LANDS AS PARKING PLACES ............ 35300-35305
CHAPTER 3. BONDS, ACQUISITIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS ............. 35402-35432
CHAPTER 3.5. ASSESSMENTS AND BONDS FOR ASSESSMENTS
Article 1. General Provisions ................................... 35450
Article 2. Assessments ..................................... 35460-35483
Article 3. Bonds for Assessments ........................... 35500-35512
Article 4. Disposition of Funds ............................ 35520-35522
Article 5. Reassessment .................................. 35530-35549.1
CHAPTER 4. PARKING PLACE COMMISSION ......................... 35550-35573
CHAPTER 5. MISCELLANEOUS .................................... 35700-35708
PART 5. PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA LAW OF 1965
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL .......................................... 36000-36004
CHAPTER 2. ESTABLISHMENT .................................... 36020-36027
CHAPTER 3. CLASSIFICATION OF BUSINESSES ..................... 36040-36041
CHAPTER 4. TAXATION ......................................... 36060-36063
CHAPTER 5. DISESTABLISHMENT ................................. 36080-36081
PART 6. PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA LAW OF 1989
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Declarations .................................... 36500-36504
Article 2. Definitions ..................................... 36505-36513
Article 3. Prior Law ............................................ 36515
CHAPTER 2. ESTABLISHMENT .................................... 36520-36529
CHAPTER 3. ASSESSMENTS ...................................... 36530-36537
CHAPTER 4. MODIFICATION OF BOUNDARIES, ASSESSMENTS,
IMPROVEMENTS, OR ACTIVITIES ...................... 36540-36542
CHAPTER 5. DISESTABLISHMENT ................................. 36550-36551
PART 7. PROPERTY AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT LAW OF 1994
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Declarations .................................... 36600-36604
Article 2. Definitions ..................................... 36606-36616
Article 3. Prior Law ............................................ 36617
CHAPTER 2. ESTABLISHMENT .................................... 36620-36630
CHAPTER 3. ASSESSMENTS ...................................... 36631-36637
CHAPTER 3.5. FINANCING ........................................... 36640
CHAPTER 4. GOVERNANCE ....................................... 36650-36651
CHAPTER 5. RENEWAL ............................................... 36660
CHAPTER 6. DISESTABLISHMENT ................................. 36670-36671
PART 8. MULTIFAMILY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS ............................... 36700-36705
CHAPTER 2. FORMATION ........................................ 36710-36722
CHAPTER 3. ASSESSMENTS ...................................... 36730-36737
CHAPTER 4. GOVERNANCE ....................................... 36740-36745
