DIVISION 1. STATE HIGHWAYS 50-897›CHAPTER 1. Administration 50-227.1›ARTICLE 4. Highway Standards 160-162.5

§ 160

California Streets and Highways Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

The width of the right-of-way for all state highways shall be at least 40 feet.

The department may maintain any state highway having a lesser width of right-of-way, but shall not expend any money thereon for major construction or improvement until the width of the right-of-way is at least 40 feet.

(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 681, Sec. 48.)

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