California · Streets and Highways Code - SHC

SHC §754: Any junkyard which is established or maintained in violation of the provisions of this article or the regulations prescribed thereunder is a public nuisance and may be removed or otherwise disposed of

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A junkyard operated in violation of this article or its regulations constitutes a public nuisance and may be removed or disposed of by authorities.

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Any junkyard which is established or maintained in violation of the provisions of this article or the regulations prescribed thereunder is a public nuisance and may be removed or otherwise disposed of by any public employee or entity.

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