Streets and Highways Code section 160


The width of the right-of-way for all state highways shall be at least 40 feet.
The department may maintain any state highway having a lesser width of right-of-way, but shall not expend any money thereon for major construction or improvement until the width of the right-of-way is at least 40 feet.

Source: Section 160, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=SHC§ionNum=160.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1982; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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