California Streets and Highways Code CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

• Section 18600.
  This part may be cited as the Municipal Lighting Maintenance District Act of 1927.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
• Section 18601.
  This part shall be liberally construed in order to effectuate its purposes.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
• Section 18602.
  This part provides an alternative system for the maintenance and operation of a street lighting system within cities, and the provisions of this part shall...
• Section 18603.
  Unless the particular provision or the context otherwise requires, the definitions and general provisions contained in this chapter shall govern the construction of this part.(Added...
• Section 18604.
  “City” includes all corporations organized and existing for municipal purposes.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
• Section 18605.
  “Street lighting system” or “system” includes any or all appliances, poles, posts, pipes, conduits, lamps and other necessary works or appliances used for street lighting...
• Section 18606.
  “Maintaining and operating” or any of its variants, when used with relation to a street lighting system, includes the cost of necessary repairs, replacements, fuel,...
• Section 18607.
  “City council” includes any body which by law is the legislative department of the government of the city.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
• Section 18608.
  “Clerk” or “city clerk” means any person or officer who is or acts as clerk of the city council.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
• Section 18609.
  “Public way” includes all public highways, roads, streets, avenues, boulevards, alleys, parkways and other rights of way of the public, or any portion thereof, within...

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