California § 892 - Rights-of-way established for other purposes by cities, counties, or local agenci
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 892 — Rights-of-way established for other purposes by cities, counties, or local agenci, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 892. Rights-of-way established for other purposes by cities, counties, or local agenci
(a) Rights-of-way established for other purposes by cities, counties, or local agencies shall not be abandoned unless the governing body determines that the rights-of-way or parts thereof are not useful as a nonmotorized transportation facility. (b) No state highway right-of-way shall be abandoned until the department first consults with the local agencies having jurisdiction over the areas concerned to determine whether the right-of-way or part thereof could be developed as a nonmotorized transportation facility. If an affirmative determination is made, before abandoning the right-of-way, the department shall first make the property available to local agencies for development as nonmotorized transportation facilities in accordance with Sections 104.15 and 887.6 of this code and Section 14012 of the Government Code.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 892
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 892 cover?
Section 892 ("Rights-of-way established for other purposes by cities, counties, or local agenci") 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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Is this the official text of California law?
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