California · Public Utilities Code - PUC
PUC §8028: No person shall run, place, erect, or maintain, above ground, within four feet from any wire or cable conducting less than 600 volts of electricity, any wire or cable which conducts at any one time mo
What this law says, in plain English
It is illegal to run, place, erect, or maintain above-ground wires or cables conducting electricity within four feet of lower-voltage wires or cables.
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