California § 4770 - Except as to State highways where the State Highway Engineer refuses to issue a p
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4770 — Except as to State highways where the State Highway Engineer refuses to issue a p, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4770. Except as to State highways where the State Highway Engineer refuses to issue a p
Except as to State highways where the State Highway Engineer refuses to issue a permit, with the consent of the legislative body having jurisdiction of the territory within which it is proposed so to do, expressed by resolution of such governing body, the board of any district organized subsequent to the effective date of this amendment may order the construction of sewers and appurtenances in the whole or any portion of any of the streets, highways, or public places of the district, or in property or in rights of way owned by the district, and acquire or construct trunk and collection lines and laterals, sewage disposal and treatment plants, and acquire rights of way, and easements therefor, and may provide that the cost shall be assessed upon the fronting lots and lands or upon a special district.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4770
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4770 cover?
Section 4770 ("Except as to State highways where the State Highway Engineer refuses to issue a p") 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 § 4770?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 4770" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 4770 apply to my situation?
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