California § 1480 - As used in this chapter: (a) The term

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1480 — As used in this chapter: (a) The term, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1480. As used in this chapter: (a) The term

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 structure or object of any kind or character placed, without the authority of law, either in, under or over any county highway.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1480 cover?

Section 1480 ("As used in this chapter: (a) The term") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 1480?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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