California

Streets and Highways Code - SHC

4,632 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 558 — Route 258 is from Route 405 near Torrance to Route 101 near Hollywood.
• § 5580 — The legislative body, instead of waiting until the completion of the work may, in its discretion, and not otherwise, upon the completion of two blocks or more of any work, order the street superintend
• § 5581 — Any tenant or lessee of the lands or lots liable may pay the amount assessed against the property of which he is the tenant or lessee under the provisions of this division, or he may pay the price agr
• § 5584 — If a county is conducting the proceedings under this division the legislative body may also purchase all or any part of the materials to be used in doing any of the work mentioned in this division and
• § 5585.1 — In the event the city conducting the proceedings designates the county treasurer or tax collector to perform any service relating to collecting or receiving money, including but not limited to, printi
• § 559 — Route 259 is from Route 215 to Route 210 in San Bernardino.
• § 560 — (a) Route 260 is from Atlantic Avenue in Alameda to Route 880 in Oakland near Seventh and Harrison Streets.
• § 560.1 — Upon the completion of the additional subterranean tube between the Cities of Oakland and Alameda, in the vicinity of Webster Street, to be used in connection with the Posey Tube, both of which tubes
• § 560.2 — Because of the statewide interest in navigation, the state will hold and save the United States of America free and harmless from liability for damages to the parallel tubes between the Cities of Oakl
• § 5600 — As used in this chapter “sidewalk” includes a park or parking strip maintained in the area between the property line and the street line and also includes curbing, bulkheads, retaining walls or other
• § 5601 — This chapter shall only apply to maintenance and repair proceedings, whether upon work originally done under this division or otherwise, and shall not be used for the construction of new improvements.
• § 5602 — This chapter constitutes a separate and alternate procedure for performing the work specified herein and, except for the provisions of Part 5 of this division, no other provisions of this division sha
• § 561 — Route 261 is from Walnut Avenue in the City of Irvine to Route 241.
• § 5610 — The owners of lots or portions of lots fronting on any portion of a public street or place when that street or place is improved or if and when the area between the property line of the adjacent prope
• § 5611 — When any portion of the sidewalk is out of repair or pending reconstruction and in condition to endanger persons or property or in condition to interfere with the public convenience in the use of such
• § 5612 — Notice to repair may be given by delivering a written notice personally to the owner or to the person in possession of the property facing upon the sidewalk so out of repair, or by mailing a postal ca
• § 5613 — The postal card shall contain a notice to repair the sidewalk so out of repair, and the superintendent of streets shall, immediately upon the mailing of the notice, cause a copy thereof printed on a c
• § 5614 — The notice shall particularly specify what work is required to be done, and how it is to be done, and what materials shall be used in the repair and shall further specify that if the repair is not com
• § 5614.1 — The legislative body may adopt a resolution determining that bonds shall be issued and assessments collected and enforced pursuant to Part 5 of this division.
• § 5615 — If the repair is not commenced and prosecuted to completion with due diligence, as required by the notice, the superintendent of streets shall forthwith repair the sidewalk.
• § 5616 — Upon the completion of the repair, the superintendent of streets shall cause notice of the cost of the repair to be given in the manner specified in this article for the giving of notice to repair, wh
• § 5617 — Upon the completion of the repair, the superintendent of streets shall prepare and file with the legislative body a report specifying the repairs which have been made, the cost of the repairs, a descr
• § 5618 — Upon the day and hour fixed for the hearing the legislative body shall hear and pass upon the report of the superintendent of streets, together with any objections or protests which may be raised by a
• § 562 — Route 262 is from Route 880 to Route 680 near Warm Springs.
• § 5625 — The cost of the repair may be assessed by the legislative body against the parcel of property fronting upon the sidewalk upon which such repair was made, and such cost so assessed, if not paid within
• § 5626 — The superintendent of streets may file in the office of the county recorder of the county in which the parcel of property is located, a certificate substantially in the following form: NOTICE OF LIEN
• § 5627 — From and after the date of the recording of the notice of lien, all persons shall be deemed to have had notice of the contents thereof.
• § 5628 — As an alternative method of collection of the amount of the lien, the legislative body, after confirmation of the report of the superintendent of streets, may order the notice of lien to be turned ove
• § 5628.1 — The legislative body shall have the power, in its discretion, to determine that the payment of assessments of one hundred dollars ($100) or more may be made in annual installments, not to exceed five,
• § 5629 — Thereafter the amount of the lien shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as ordinary city taxes are collected, and shall be subject to the same penalties and interest and to the sa
• § 5629.1 — If bonds are to be issued to represent the security of the unpaid assessments, upon confirmation of the report by the legislative body the superintendent of streets shall give notice to pay by mail an
• § 563 — Route 263 is from Route 3 near the north city limits of Yreka northeasterly to Route 96 near the confluence of the Shasta and Klamath Rivers.
• § 5630 — Whenever the property fronting on a sidewalk required to be maintained and repaired pursuant to the provisions of this chapter lies within one city or unincorporated territory of a county, and the sid
• § 565 — Route 265 is from Route 97 in Weed northwesterly to Route 5 at North Weed Interchange.
• § 566 — Route 266 is from the Nevada state line easterly of Oasis to the Nevada state line northerly of Oasis.
• § 5660 — No action, suit, or proceeding to set aside, cancel, avoid, annul or correct any assessment or reassessment, or to review any of the proceedings, acts, or determinations therein, or to question the va
• § 5661 — No proceedings taken or had under this division shall ever be held to be invalid on the ground that the street, right-of-way, public property or any portion thereof, upon which the work or any part th
• § 567 — Route 267 is from Route 80 near Truckee to Route 28 near Kings Beach, Lake Tahoe via Northshore Boulevard.
• § 5680 — The superintendent of streets shall keep a public office in some convenient place within the city, and shall keep such records as may be required by this division.
• § 5681 — The superintendent of streets shall see that the laws, ordinances, orders, and regulations relating to the public streets are fully carried into execution, and that the penalties thereof are rigidly e
• § 5682 — The superintendent of streets shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, give bonds to the city, with such sureties and for such sums as may be required by the legislative body.
• § 5683 — The superintendent of streets shall superintend and direct the cleaning of all sewers, and the expense of the same shall be paid out of the street or sewer fund of the city.
• § 5684 — If the superintendent of streets is required to give notice in writing to any person under this division, he may personally serve such notice, and certify to the fact of such service, or any person, w
• § 5685 — The superintendent of streets shall keep a record of the service of all notices which are served by him or with his permission.
• § 5686 — For all purposes and in all cases where a verification is required under this division, such verification may be made before the superintendent of streets who is hereby authorized to administer oaths
• § 569 — Route 269 is from Route 33 at Avenal to Route 145 near Five Points.
• § 570 — Route 270 is from Route 395 south of Bridgeport to Bodie State Historic Park.
• § 5700 — The engineer or where there is no engineer, an engineer of work shall be the proper officer to do the surveying and other engineering work necessary to be done under this division, and to survey and m
• § 5701 — In its discretion, the legislative body may employ an engineer of work, other than the engineer or in place of the engineer, and all provisions of this division applicable to the engineer shall apply
• § 5702 — The engineer of work may be an individual, joint venture, copartnership or corporation.
• § 5703 — All certificates or documents required to be signed by or kept on file by the engineer of work shall be kept on file with the superintendent of streets.
• § 571 — Route 271 is from Route 101 near Cummings to Route 101 near the Humboldt-Mendocino county line.
• § 5710 — The superintendent of streets, or the engineer, if the legislative body has by resolution directed that the work be done under his direction and to his satisfaction, shall, when in his judgment it is
• § 5720 — If a county is conducting the proceedings the legislative body may designate the county road commissioner or any other competent county officer, other than the county surveyor, to serve without additi
• § 5721 — If the legislative body of a county appoints an engineer of work in accordance with Article 2 of this chapter, it may provide that the work shall be done under his direction and to his satisfaction an
• § 573 — Route 273 is from: (a) Route 5 near Anderson to Route 299 in Redding.
• § 575 — Route 275 is the Tower Bridge from the west side of the Sacramento River near the City of West Sacramento to the east side of the Sacramento River near the City of Sacramento.
• § 576 — Route 276 is from Route 198 near Three Rivers to Oak Grove.
• § 580 — Route 280 is from Route 101 in San Jose to Route 80 near First Street in San Francisco via Daly City.
• § 580.2 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and subject to subdivision (b), the department shall convey to the City and County of San Francisco, at no cost, the title to real property originally ac
• § 581 — Route 281 is from Route 29 south of Lakeport to Route 29 southerly of Konocti Bay and via the vicinity of Soda Bay.
• § 582 — Route 282 is from Route 75 to the Naval Air Station at North Island in Coronado.
• § 5820 — As used in this article, “maintenance district” means an assessment district which a county board of supervisors or the legislative body of a city has created pursuant to this chapter.
• § 5821 — The board of supervisors may, in its resolution declaring its intention to order work done or improvements made or by separate resolution, declare its intention to order that the expenses of maintaini
• § 5821.1 — The board of supervisors may, in its resolution declaring its intention to order work done or improvements made, declare its intention to order the territory within which the work is to be done or imp
• § 5821.2 — If the board of supervisors in its resolution of intention declares its intention to order the territory within which the improvements are to be constructed annexed to an existing maintenance district
• § 5821.3 — In the event that an ordinance requires the installation of a sewer, drainage, or street lighting system by a subdivider, the resolution of intention may state that the territory owned by the subdivid
• § 5822 — The resolution of intention shall describe the boundaries of the district which is to be assessed for such maintenance and operation, or if the improvements or any part thereof to be maintained or ope
• § 5823 — The maintenance district may include property lying within one or more cities if the consent of the legislative body of each such city to the formation of such district expressed by resolution, is fir
• § 5824 — At any time not later than the hour for hearing objections to the proposed work as provided in this division, or at any time not later than the time fixed in the resolution of intention for the hearin
• § 5824.1 — If the resolution of intention contemplates annexation of the territory within which the improvements are to be constructed to an existing maintenance district, written protests against such annexatio
• § 5825 — The board of supervisors, in addition to hearing protests against the proposed work and the extent of the district to be assessed therefor, shall hear and pass upon all protests against the formation
• § 5826 — If the board of supervisors finds that the protest against the formation of the maintenance district is made by the owners of more than one-half of the area of the property included within such distri
• § 5827 — If the board of supervisors, in its resolution of intention, declares its intention to order a maintenance district formed, the notice of improvement shall likewise give notice of such declaration of
• § 5828 — The board of supervisors shall acquire jurisdiction to order that the maintenance district be formed in the same manner prescribed in this division for the acquiring of jurisdiction to order the const
• § 5828.1 — When the board of supervisors adopts a separate resolution declaring its intention to form a maintenance district for sanitary sewers or for street lighting, the clerk shall be directed to give notice
• § 5829 — Upon adoption of the resolution ordering the formation of the maintenance district or the annexation of territory to an existing maintenance district, the legislative body adopting the resolution shal
• § 5829.1 — Any district may contract with the Federal Government of the United States or any branch thereof, or any county, city and county, municipal corporation, district or other public corporation, or with a
• § 583 — Route 283 is from Route 101 south of Rio Dell to the north end of the Eel River Bridge and Overhead in Rio Dell.
• § 5830 — The board of supervisors shall thereafter, in each year, prior to the time of fixing the county tax rate, estimate the cost of maintaining and operating the improvements to be maintained and operated
• § 5830.1 — Whenever the board of supervisors levies an assessment authorized by Section 5830 for purposes of lighting maintenance, the assessment shall be levied pursuant to Chapter 6.
• § 5831 — The special assessment tax shall be levied and collected at the same time and in the same manner as the general tax levy for county purposes and when collected shall be paid into the county treasury t
• § 5832 — The board of supervisors may determine that the whole or any part of the expense of such maintenance shall be paid by the county.
• § 5832.5 — The board of supervisors may temporarily transfer moneys to the maintenance district fund from other funds in which such moneys are not immediately needed.
• § 5832.6 — If a maintenance district is organized in any year too late for the levy of a special assessment tax or an assessment, as the case may be, in that year or in the next ensuing year, the board of superv
• § 5832.7 — Any area of a maintenance district, or of a temporary zone formed pursuant to Section 5855 in a district, which is included in a city by annexation or incorporation after a loan has been made shall co
• § 5832.8 — (a) The board of supervisors may adopt an ordinance proposing the imposition of a special tax for the purpose of maintaining improvements.
• § 5833 — The board of supervisors of the county in which a maintenance district is formed shall: (a) Make and enforce all rules and regulations necessary for the administration, operation and government of suc
• § 5835 — Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as prohibiting the county itself from maintaining and operating any or all of the improvements when ordered by the board of supervisors and from purchasing t
• § 5835.1 — “Sewers” as used in this chapter includes lateral and collecting sewers, septic tanks, and all other means of handling, gathering, and disposing of sewage in the district.
• § 5835.2 — “Maintenance of sewers” as used in this chapter includes the extension and enlargement of sewers within the district, and the acquisition or construction of other works or improvements useful in the p
• § 5835.3 — “Maintenance” as used in this chapter in relation to lighting systems, includes the replacement of any obsolete equipment with new modern equipment found by the board of supervisors or legislative bod
• § 5835.4 — The board of supervisors of any lighting maintenance district may provide for the establishment of an accumulative capital outlay fund for the replacement of obsolete lighting system equipment.
• § 5835.5 — Pursuant to a resolution adopted by its board of supervisors, a county may lend any available county funds to a county maintenance district for the replacement of obsolete equipment, or to defray unus
• § 5836 — The title to all property acquired by a maintenance district shall be vested in the county.
• § 5837 — The boundaries of any maintenance district may be altered, and contiguous or noncontiguous territory whether it is within incorporated or unincorporated territory may be annexed thereto.
• § 5838 — The board of supervisors shall cause notice of the time, place, and purpose of the hearing to be given by mail to each owner whose name and address appears on the last equalized assessment roll and wh
• § 5839 — At the time fixed for the hearing or to which it may be continued, the board of supervisors shall hear and pass upon the proposal and any objections which may be filed to the inclusion of any property
• § 584 — Route 284 is from Route 70 at Chilcoot to Frenchman Reservoir.
• § 5840 — If any portion of the territory annexed to a maintenance district comprises a portion of another maintenance district formed under the provisions of this chapter, a highway lighting district organized
• § 5841 — If the territory annexed to a maintenance district includes within its boundaries all of another maintenance district formed under the provisions of this chapter, a highway lighting district organized
• § 5841.5 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, subsequent to annexation of such territory and dissolution of the annexed district, the maintenance district shall assume all of the assets and liabilities
• § 5842 — If, after the formation of a maintenance district, additional improvements of the same type or nature are constructed within the boundaries of such district, the board of supervisors shall adopt a res
• § 5843 — Notice of the hearing on the resolution shall be given to the persons within the existing maintenance district in the manner prescribed by Section 5838.
• § 5843.5 — Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the board of supervisors, upon its own motion or upon receipt of a petition signed by 20 or more taxpayers of an existing lighting maintenance dis
• § 5844 — Any portion of any maintenance district which will not be benefited by remaining within the district, may be withdrawn therefrom.
• § 5845 — The time for the hearing shall be not less than 10 nor more than 30 days after the date of the adoption of the resolution.
• § 5846 — Any person interested may appear at the hearing and object to the withdrawal of said portion from the maintenance district, or may object to the continuance of the remaining territory as a maintenance
• § 5847 — No withdrawal of territory under the provisions of Section 5846 or 5853 shall become effective unless and until any outstanding contract of the maintenance district from which a portion is sought to b
• § 5847.5 — Any maintenance district created to finance any work which might also be constructed or maintained by a county sanitation district, may become a part of a county sanitation district after the board of
• § 5847.6 — A maintenance district included in a county sanitation district pursuant to Section 5847.
• § 5848 — Any maintenance district may be dissolved by the board of supervisors.
• § 5849 — At the time appointed for such hearing, or at any time to which it is adjourned, the board of supervisors shall hear and pass upon the question of dissolution and all objections and protests and may g
• § 5850 — Upon the inclusion of all of the territory of a maintenance district within one or more cities, either by reason of annexation proceedings or by reason of the incorporation of one or more cities, and
• § 5851 — If the whole district is so included within one city, the district shall continue in existence for all purposes until a copy of a resolution adopted by the city requesting dissolution of the district
• § 5852 — If a part only of the district is so included within one city and the remaining part of the district is so included within one or more other cities, so that no portion of the district remains within u
• § 5853 — Whenever any portion of a district is included within a city by reason of incorporation, annexation, or otherwise, such portion shall continue to remain a part of the district for all purposes until a
• § 5854 — The board of supervisors may by resolution change the name of any maintenance district to conform with a change in the street name or other designation which the district bears.
• § 5855 — Where the board of supervisors or legislative body has so declared in its resolution of intention to order the formation of a maintenance district or any annexation thereto, the board of supervisors o
• § 5856 — If a maintenance district is divided into zones, the board of supervisors or legislative body may determine what portion of the amount of money to be secured from the levy of taxes shall be secured fr
• § 5870 — As used in this chapter: (a) “Block” means property facing one side of any street between the next intersecting streets or between the terminus of a dedicated right-of-way of a street and an intersect
• § 5871 — (a) This chapter applies to the construction of sidewalks, gutters, pavements, driveways, and curbs, and the installation of storm and sanitary drainage facilities, water mains, pipes, conduits, tunne
• § 5872 — This chapter constitutes a separate and alternative procedure for performing the work specified herein, and except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no other provision of this division, excepting
• § 5873 — As used in this chapter, “cost,” “construction cost,” or variants thereof, means and includes both the actual cost of construction of the work and any incidental expenses, as defined in Section 5024.
• § 5875 — The owners of lots or portions of lots fronting on any public street or place when that street or place has been improved by the construction of sidewalks or curbs for a total frontage of more than fi
• § 5876 — When the superintendent of streets finds that sidewalks or curbs have been constructed, or that their construction has been guaranteed to his satisfaction, in front of properties constituting more tha
• § 5877 — Notice to construct may be given by delivering a written notice personally to the owner or to the person in possession of the property facing upon the sidewalks or curbs to be constructed or by mailin
• § 5878 — The postal card shall contain a notice to construct the sidewalks or curbs as the case may be, and the superintendent of streets shall, immediately upon the mailing of the notice, cause a copy thereof
• § 5878.1 — The notice shall also specify the day, hour, and place when the legislative body will hear and pass upon objections or protests, if any, which may be raised by any property owner or other interested p
• § 5879 — The notice shall particularly specify what work is required to be done, and how it is to be done, and what materials shall be used in the construction and shall further specify that if the constructio
• § 5879.1 — The legislative body may adopt a resolution determining that bonds shall be issued and assessments collected and enforced pursuant to Part 5 of this division.
• § 5880 — If the construction is not commenced and prosecuted to completion with due diligence, as required by the notice or by the legislative body after the hearing required by Section 5878.
• § 5881 — Upon the completion of the construction, the superintendent of streets shall cause notice of the cost of the construction to be given in the manner specified in this article for the giving of notice t
• § 5882 — Upon the completion of the construction, the superintendent of streets shall prepare and file with the legislative body a report specifying the work which has been done, the cost of construction, a de
• § 5883 — Upon the day and hour fixed for the hearing the legislative body shall hear and pass upon the report of the superintendent of streets, together with any objections or protests which may be raised by a
• § 5890 — The assessments proposed by the superintendent of streets pursuant to Section 5882, as may be amended by the legislative body during the hearing held pursuant to Section 5883, may be confirmed and lev
• § 5890.5 — In assessing land, credit may be given for dedications and for improvements constructed at private expense.
• § 5891 — The superintendent of streets may file in the office of the county recorder of the county in which the parcel of property is located, a certificate substantially in the following form, to wit: Notice
• § 5892 — From and after the date of the recording of the notice of lien, all persons shall be deemed to have had notice of the contents thereof.
• § 5893 — As an alternative method of collection of the amount of the lien, the legislative body, after confirmation of the report of the superintendent of streets, may order the notice of lien to be turned ove
• § 5894 — Thereafter the amount of the lien shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner as ordinary city taxes are collected, and shall be subject to the same penalties and interest and to the sa
• § 5895 — The legislative body shall have the power, in its discretion, to determine that the payment of such assessments of fifty dollars ($50) or more may be made in annual installments, in any event not to e
• § 5895.1 — If bonds are to be issued to represent the security of the unpaid assessments, upon confirmation of the report by the legislative body the superintendent of streets shall give notice to pay by mail an
• § 5895.50 — Whenever the property, which fronts on an area where improvements are required to be constructed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, lies entirely or partially within a city or unincorporated
• § 5895.51 — Whenever a block, on which improvements are required to be constructed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, lies within a city or unincorporated territory of a county and within one or more oth
• § 5895.52 — The city or county proceeding under the provisions of this article may pay for such work out of the road fund or any other fund available for such purposes.
• § 5895.53 — The legislative body of the city or county which undertakes the construction of improvements pursuant to the provisions of this article shall have the authority to levy an assessment to pay the cost o
• § 5895.54 — Nothing contained in this article shall limit in any manner the police power of any city or county with reference to any sidewalk or curb contructed under the provisions of this article.
• § 5896.1 — The Legislature finds that, in many areas of the state, landowners, cities, public agencies, and public utilities desire to convert existing overhead electric and communication facilities to undergrou
• § 5896.10 — If the work or improvement consists solely of a conversion, and the work or improvement is performed by a public utility, cable operator, or public agency, the resolution of intention shall provide th
• § 5896.11 — If the city furnishes electric or communication service by means of electric or communication facilities owned or operated by the city, the legislative body, in the resolution ordering work, may provi
• § 5896.13 — If the work or improvement consists solely of conversion of electric or communication facilities owned or operated by the city and the legislative body has provided that such work or improvement shall
• § 5896.14 — (a) Subject to applicable rules, regulations, tariffs, or ordinances, all electric or communication facilities, including connections to the owner’s premises, located upon any lot or parcel of land wi
• § 5896.15 — Any written request executed pursuant to Section 5896.
• § 5896.16 — The clerk shall mail a notice to each owner of a lot or parcel of land within the assessment district advising him of the provisions of Sections 5896.
• § 5896.17 — If the owner of any lot or parcel of land shall fail to comply with the requirements of Sections 5896.
• § 5896.2 — As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases, and any variants thereof, are defined as follows: “Cable operator” has the same meaning as defined in Section 5830 of the Public Utilities Cod
• § 5896.3 — In addition to proceedings for types of work or improvement authorized elsewhere in this division, proceedings may be taken for the conversion of existing electric or communication facilities and the
• § 5896.4 — Except as otherwise expressly provided by this chapter, a proceeding for a conversion shall be conducted and completed in accordance with the procedure specified elsewhere in this division.
• § 5896.5 — Proceedings for a conversion shall be initiated by either a petition or by a determination of the legislative body.
• § 5896.6 — A petition for proceedings for conversion shall be signed by not less than five owners of assessable land in the proposed assessment district, as shown by the last equalized assessment roll used by th
• § 5896.7 — The petition shall be filed with the clerk, who shall thereupon check or cause said petition to be checked.
• § 5896.8 — Upon presentation of the petition and certificate of sufficiency or upon a determination pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 5896.
• § 5896.9 — (a) In a proceeding for a conversion, the city and any public utility, cable operator, or public agency supplying electric service, cable television service, or communication service within the city,
• § 5898.10 — This chapter provides an alternative procedure for authorizing assessments to finance any work which may be done pursuant to this division.
• § 5898.12 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that this chapter should be used to finance public improvements to lots or parcels that are developed and where the costs and time delays involved in creating a
• § 5898.14 — (a) The Legislature finds all of the following: (1) Energy and water conservation efforts, including the promotion of energy efficiency improvements to residential, commercial, industrial, agricultura
• § 5898.15 — (a) A public agency shall not permit a property owner to participate in any program established pursuant to this chapter if the owner’s participation would result in the total amount of any annual pro
• § 5898.16 — (a) A public agency shall not permit a property owner to participate in any program established pursuant to this chapter for the purposes specified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 5898.
• § 5898.17 — (a) The disclosure set forth below, or a substantially equivalent document that displays the same information in a substantially similar format, shall be completed and delivered to a property owner be
• § 5898.18 — All references to financing in this chapter shall be deemed to also refer to refinancing, except that with respect to refinancing, the legislative body shall conclude that providing the refinancing wi
• § 5898.20 — (a) (1) The legislative body of any public agency may determine that it would be convenient and advantageous to designate an area within the public agency, which may encompass the entire public agency
• § 5898.21 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, upon the written consent of an authorized public agency official, the proposed arrangements for financing the program pertaining to the installatio
• § 5898.22 — The report shall contain all of the following: (a) A map showing the boundaries of the territory within which voluntary contractual assessments are proposed to be offered.
• § 5898.23 — For purposes of the report required pursuant to Section 5898.
• § 5898.24 — (a) A legislative body shall publish notice of a hearing pursuant to Section 6066 of the Government Code, and the first publication shall occur not later than 20 days before the date of the hearing.
• § 5898.26 — At the time of the hearing, the report shall be summarized and the legislative body shall afford all persons who are present an opportunity to comment upon, object to, or present evidence with regard
• § 5898.28 — (a) A public agency may issue bonds pursuant to this chapter, the principal and interest for which would be repaid by voluntary contractual assessments.
• § 5898.30 — Assessments levied pursuant to this chapter, and the interest and any penalties thereon shall constitute a lien against the lots and parcels of land on which they are made, until they are paid.
• § 5898.31 — Since contractual assessments on real property under this chapter are voluntary and imposed pursuant to an agreement with an assessed property owner, the Legislature finds and declares that voluntary
• § 5898.32 — The legislative body shall direct its clerk to record a notice of the existence and amount of each contractual assessment with the county recorder of the county in which the lot or parcel is located.
• § 5898.33 — (a) If a public agency owning property, including property held in trust for any beneficiary, grants a leasehold or other possessory interest in the property, the contractual assessment may be levied
• § 5899 — (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to address seismic safety needs throughout this state by permitting voluntary individual efforts to
• § 5899.2 — For the purpose of financing the installation of distributed generation renewable energy sources pursuant to this chapter, “permanently fixed” includes, but is not limited to, systems attached to a re
• § 5899.3 — (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) This chapter should be used to finance the installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure that is permanently fixed to reside
• § 5899.4 — (a) (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide homeowners and businesses with an affordable way to finance improvements to their homes and buildings that make those facilities more resistant t
• § 5900 — The provisions of this article shall apply exclusively to residential real property with four or fewer units.
• § 5901 — The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any public agency that does not use a program administrator to administer a PACE program.
• § 5902 — For purposes of this chapter: (a) “Assessment contract” means an agreement entered into between all property owners of record on real property and a public agency in which, for voluntary contractual a
• § 5913 — (a) (1) Before a property owner executes an assessment contract the program administrator shall do the following: (A) Make an oral confirmation that at least one owner of the property has a copy of th
• § 5914 — A program administrator may not waive or defer the first payment on an assessment contract.
• § 5922 — A program administrator shall not permit contractors or other third parties to advertise the availability of assessment contracts that are administered by the program administrator, or to solicit prop
• § 5923 — (a) A program administrator shall not provide any direct or indirect cash payment or other thing of material value to a contractor or third party in excess of the actual price charged by that contract
• § 5924 — A program administrator, contractor, or a third party shall not make any representation as to the tax deductibility of an assessment contract unless that representation is consistent with representati
• § 5925 — A program administrator shall not provide to a contractor or third party engaged in soliciting assessment contracts on its behalf any information that discloses the amount of funds for which a propert
• § 5926 — A contractor shall not provide a different price for a project financed by a PACE assessment than the contractor would provide if paid in cash by the property owner.