Streets and Highways Code section 689

No privilege shall be exercised in any state highway pursuant to any franchise granted under this article until a copy of such franchise, certified by the clerk of the grantor city or county, has been filed with the department. This may be filed with the district director.

Source: Section 689, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=SHC§ionNum=689. (updated Jan. 1, 1980; accessed Jul. 13, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/streets_and_highways_code_section_689

Original Source: Section 689, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=SHC§ionNum=689. (last accessed May 12, 2025).