California § 7629 - The authority of the commission to require such fences shall be exercised in each
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7629 — The authority of the commission to require such fences shall be exercised in each, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7629. The authority of the commission to require such fences shall be exercised in each
The authority of the commission to require such fences shall be exercised in each instance only when a verified application is filed with the commission by the person or persons owning cattle, horses, mules, or other domestic animals with the right or privilege to range or graze them upon the lands adjacent to the portion of the railroad sought to be fenced. The application shall specify the ownership of the railroad sought to be fenced, and shall set forth a sufficient description of the lands to identify them, the agency or department of government administering the lands, and the nature of the right or privilege of each petitioner to range or graze domestic animals thereon. Upon the filing of the application, notice thereof and of any hearing by the commission thereon shall be given by mail by the commission to the agency or department of government administering the land, and to the railroad corporation owning or operating the railroad. Such owners, agency or department, and the railroad may protest the granting of the application and may be heard thereon.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 7629
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7629 cover?
Section 7629 ("The authority of the commission to require such fences shall be exercised in each") 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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