California § 906 - The width of all county highways, other than bridges, alleys, lanes, and trails,

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§ 906. The width of all county highways, other than bridges, alleys, lanes, and trails,

The width of all county highways, other than bridges, alleys, lanes, and trails, shall be at least 40 feet, except as provided by Sections 906.5 and 969 and except that the board of supervisors of any county may, by a resolution passed by a unanimous vote of its members, determine that the public convenience and necessity demand the maintenance of a highway of less than 40 feet and may after such determination proceed with the maintenance of any such highway. This section shall not increase or diminish the width of any county highway established, dedicated, and maintained as such prior to January 1, 1945.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 906 cover?

Section 906 ("The width of all county highways, other than bridges, alleys, lanes, and trails,") 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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