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DIVISION 1. STATE HIGHWAYS 50-897›CHAPTER 3. The Care and Protection of State Highways 660-759.3›ARTICLE 4. Protection of Beds of Mapped Highways 740-742

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California Streets and Highways Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

As used in this article:

“Mapped highway” means a highway which is laid out, surveyed, and delineated on a map of such size, scale, and detail that the exact location on the ground which the highway is to occupy can be ascertained.

“Map” includes plat.

“Owner” includes any person entitled to the use or possession of real property.

(Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 1451.)

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