Streets and Highways Code section 1700

The board of supervisors of any county may, by a resolution adopted by a four-fifths vote of its members, declare any highway in the county lying in whole or in part within a city to be a county highway for one or more of the following purposes: acquisition of rights-of-way, construction, maintenance, improvement, or repair.

Source: Section 1700, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=SHC§ionNum=1700. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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§ 1700’s source at ca.gov

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Original Source: Section 1700, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=SHC§ionNum=1700. (last accessed May 12, 2025).