California § 93 - The department may construct and maintain detours as may be necessary to facilita

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 93 — The department may construct and maintain detours as may be necessary to facilita, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 93. The department may construct and maintain detours as may be necessary to facilita

The department may construct and maintain detours as may be necessary to facilitate movement of traffic where state highways are closed or obstructed by construction or otherwise. The department may direct traffic onto any other public highway which will serve as a detour, in which case the department, upon the completion of such use, and upon the request of the local agency having jurisdiction over the highway, shall restore the same to its former condition; provided, that the local agency shall reimburse the department for the amount of all betterment to such highway caused by the restoration. The department shall also reimburse the local agency for all reasonable additional expenses incurred by that agency in maintaining said highway during the period of detour if such additional expenses were caused by said detour.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 93

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 93 cover?

Section 93 ("The department may construct and maintain detours as may be necessary to facilita") 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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