Harbors and Navigation Code section 4152

The owner of any land over which a towpath is located and opened shall not be deprived of the water frontage. He has the free use and enjoyment of his land, subject only to the right of the public to use it for the purposes of commerce.

Source: Section 4152, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HNC§ionNum=4152. (updated Jan. 1, 1937; accessed Oct. 13, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/harbors_and_navigation_code_section_4152

Original Source: Section 4152, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HNC§ionNum=4152. (last accessed May 12, 2025).