California § 22656 - Any peace officer, as that term is defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Sectio
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 22656 — Any peace officer, as that term is defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Sectio, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22656. Any peace officer, as that term is defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Sectio
Any peace officer, as that term is defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, may remove a vehicle from the right-of-way of a railroad, street railway, or light rail line located within the territorial limits in which the officer is empowered to act if the vehicle is parked or abandoned upon any track or within 7 1 2 feet of the nearest rail. The officer may also remove a vehicle that is parked beyond 7 1 2 feet of the nearest rail but within the right-of-way of a railroad, street railway, or light rail if signs are posted giving notice that vehicles may be removed.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 22656
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 22656 cover?
Section 22656 ("Any peace officer, as that term is defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Sectio") 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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