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Bridge and Highway District Act

California · SHC · §§ 27000 to 27567 · 174 sections

Overview

The Bridge and Highway District Act governs the formation of bridge and highway districts in California, setting out the general provisions under which such a district may be organized from one or more counties. It establishes the procedural steps for creating a district, beginning with an ordinance of intention and proceeding by either petition or election, and it provides a mechanism for excluding a county that had been proposed for inclusion. The act concludes the process with the incorporation of the district as an organized entity.

Editorial summary generated from the text of this act. It is not part of the statute — read the sections below for the operative language.

In the courts

Sections of this act have been cited in 2 court decisions.

Most-cited authority: 559 F.3d 979 - Wheaton v. Golden Gate Bridge, Highway & Transportation District

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