California § 40470 - The legislative body of a general law city may impose a sidewalk installation cha

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§ 40470. The legislative body of a general law city may impose a sidewalk installation cha

The legislative body of a general law city may impose a sidewalk installation charge pursuant to this article. The charge shall not exceed three dollars ($3) annually on all businesses and residences located within the city, including trailer coaches valued under subdivision (e) of Section 10753.2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code. Each dwelling in a multiple-dwelling unit shall be considered a separate residence for purposes of such charge, but each business having a room or rooms subject to the tax imposed under Section 51030 shall be considered as a single business for purposes of such charge.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 40470

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 40470 cover?

Section 40470 ("The legislative body of a general law city may impose a sidewalk installation cha") 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 § 40470?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 40470 apply to my situation?

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