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DIVISION 2.5. CITY STREETS 1800-1967.11›CHAPTER 1. Construction and Maintenance 1800-1813

§ 1801

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

The legislative body of any city may close any street or highway within its jurisdiction at or near the point of its intersection with any freeway, or may make provision for carrying such street or highway over, under, or to a connection with the freeway, and may do any and all necessary work on such street or highway.

No public highway shall be converted into a freeway except with the consent of the owners of abutting lands or the purchase or condemnation of their right of access thereto.

(Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 463.)

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