California § 22354.5 - Whenever the Department of Transportation determines, upon the basis of an engine
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 22354.5 — Whenever the Department of Transportation determines, upon the basis of an engine, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22354.5. Whenever the Department of Transportation determines, upon the basis of an engine
(a) Whenever the Department of Transportation determines, upon the basis of an engineering and traffic survey, to increase or decrease the existing speed limit on a particular portion of a state highway pursuant to Section 22354, it shall, prior to increasing or decreasing that speed limit, consult with, and take into consideration the recommendations of, the Department of the California Highway Patrol. (b) The city council or board of supervisors of a city or county through which any portion of a state highway subject to subdivision (a) extends may conduct a public hearing on the proposed increase or decrease at a convenient location as near as possible to that portion of state highway. The Department of Transportation shall take into consideration the results of the public hearing in determining whether to increase or decrease the speed limit.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 22354.5
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 22354.5 cover?
Section 22354.5 ("Whenever the Department of Transportation determines, upon the basis of an engine") 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.
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