California § 7556.1 - Notwithstanding Section 7556, to railroad corporations whose primary business is

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7556.1 — Notwithstanding Section 7556, to railroad corporations whose primary business is, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7556.1. Notwithstanding Section 7556, to railroad corporations whose primary business is

Notwithstanding Section 7556, to railroad corporations whose primary business is the transportation of passengers, the governing body of a county, city and county, or city under regulations, restrictions, and limitations, and upon terms and payment of a license tax as the county, city and county, or city may provide, may grant franchises for the construction of elevated or underground railroad tracks over, across, or under the public streets and highways of the county, city and county, or city.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 7556.1

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7556.1 cover?

Section 7556.1 ("Notwithstanding Section 7556, to railroad corporations whose primary business is") 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 § 7556.1?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 7556.1 apply to my situation?

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