DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS 3274-9566›PART 3. NUISANCE 3479-3508.2›TITLE 2. PUBLIC NUISANCES 3490-3496

§ 3495

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

Any person may abate a public nuisance which is specially injurious to him by removing, or, if necessary, destroying the thing which constitutes the same, without committing a breach of the peace, or doing unnecessary injury.

(Enacted 1872.)

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