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STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE
SECTION 1450



1450.  As used in this chapter:
   (a) The term "highway" includes all or any part of the entire
width of right of way of a county highway, whether or not such entire
area is actually used for highway purposes.
   (b) The term "encroachment" includes any tower, pole, poleline,
pipe, pipeline, driveway, private road, fence, billboard, stand or
building, or any structure or object of any kind or character not
particularly mentioned in this section, which is placed in, under or
over any portion of the highway.
   (c) "Public agency" includes any city, public corporation,
political subdivision, or district.
   (d) "Road commissioner" means the county road commissioner
appointed pursuant to Section 2006.
   This chapter shall only apply to any works or facilities of any
public agency or public utility if such works or facilities are
installed pursuant to franchise in, under or over any public highway.
This chapter shall not limit the powers and duties vested by law in
the Public Utilities Commission of this state, and in the event of
any conflict with regard to the powers and duties given the road
commissioner in this chapter, those of the Public Utilities
Commission shall prevail.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > California > Shc > 1450

STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE
SECTION 1450



1450.  As used in this chapter:
   (a) The term "highway" includes all or any part of the entire
width of right of way of a county highway, whether or not such entire
area is actually used for highway purposes.
   (b) The term "encroachment" includes any tower, pole, poleline,
pipe, pipeline, driveway, private road, fence, billboard, stand or
building, or any structure or object of any kind or character not
particularly mentioned in this section, which is placed in, under or
over any portion of the highway.
   (c) "Public agency" includes any city, public corporation,
political subdivision, or district.
   (d) "Road commissioner" means the county road commissioner
appointed pursuant to Section 2006.
   This chapter shall only apply to any works or facilities of any
public agency or public utility if such works or facilities are
installed pursuant to franchise in, under or over any public highway.
This chapter shall not limit the powers and duties vested by law in
the Public Utilities Commission of this state, and in the event of
any conflict with regard to the powers and duties given the road
commissioner in this chapter, those of the Public Utilities
Commission shall prevail.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > California > Shc > 1450

STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE
SECTION 1450



1450.  As used in this chapter:
   (a) The term "highway" includes all or any part of the entire
width of right of way of a county highway, whether or not such entire
area is actually used for highway purposes.
   (b) The term "encroachment" includes any tower, pole, poleline,
pipe, pipeline, driveway, private road, fence, billboard, stand or
building, or any structure or object of any kind or character not
particularly mentioned in this section, which is placed in, under or
over any portion of the highway.
   (c) "Public agency" includes any city, public corporation,
political subdivision, or district.
   (d) "Road commissioner" means the county road commissioner
appointed pursuant to Section 2006.
   This chapter shall only apply to any works or facilities of any
public agency or public utility if such works or facilities are
installed pursuant to franchise in, under or over any public highway.
This chapter shall not limit the powers and duties vested by law in
the Public Utilities Commission of this state, and in the event of
any conflict with regard to the powers and duties given the road
commissioner in this chapter, those of the Public Utilities
Commission shall prevail.