DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS 3274-9566›PART 3. NUISANCE 3479-3508.2›TITLE 1. GENERAL PRINCIPLES 3479-3486.5

§ [3480.]

California Civil Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Section Thirty-four Hundred and Eighty. A public nuisance is one which affects at the same time an entire community or neighborhood, or any considerable number of persons, although the extent of the annoyance or damage inflicted upon individuals may be unequal.

(Amended by Code Amendments 1873-74, Ch. 612.)

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