California · Streets and Highways Code - SHC

SHC §967: Whenever a right of way for a highway is conveyed to a county and the sole consideration for the conveyance is an agreement by the county to construct and maintain a highway on the right of way and to

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This statute addresses the conveyance of highway rights of way to counties where the county's promise to construct and maintain the highway serves as the sole consideration for the transfer.

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Whenever a right of way for a highway is conveyed to a county and the sole consideration for the conveyance is an agreement by the county to construct and maintain a highway on the right of way and to construct highway fences on the right of way boundaries, and thereafter such right of way becomes a county highway, the board of supervisors may, within five years from the date of such conveyance, construct highway fences along the boundaries of such right of way.

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