California Streets and Highways Code CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions

• Section 8000.
  This part may be cited as the Change of Grade Act of 1909.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
• Section 8001.
  This part shall be liberally construed in order to effectuate its purposes.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
• Section 8002.
  “City” includes all corporations organized and existing for municipal purposes.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
• Section 8003.
  “City council” and “council” include any body which by law is the legislative department of the government of the city.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
• Section 8004.
  “Clerk” and “city clerk” include any person or officer who is clerk of the city council.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
• Section 8005.
  “Street superintendent” includes any person, officer or board whose duty it is under the law to have the care or charge of streets, or the...
• Section 8006.
  “Street” includes public street, lane, alley, court, or other place.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
• Section 8007.
  “Ordinance” includes resolution.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 79.)
• Section 8008.
  Proof of publication of any notice required by this part shall be made by affidavit, as provided in the Code of Civil Procedure, and proof...
• Section 8009.
  This part provides an alternative system of proceedings for changing or modifying the grades of streets in cities; and the provisions of this part shall...

Last modified: October 22, 2018