Streets and Highways Code section 904

No route of travel used by one or more persons over another’s land shall become a county highway by use.

Source: Section 904, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=SHC§ionNum=904. (updated Jan. 1, 1935; accessed Nov. 9, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/streets_and_highways_code_section_904

Original Source: Section 904, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=SHC§ionNum=904. (last accessed May 12, 2025).