California Streets and Highways Code CHAPTER 1 - Short Title and Definitions

• Section 8300.
  This part may be cited as the Public Streets, Highways, and Service Easements Vacation Law.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1050, Sec. 29.)
• Section 8301.
  Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter shall govern the construction of this part.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch....
• Section 8302.
  “Adoption” of a resolution includes passage or enactment of a resolution.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1050, Sec. 29.)
• Section 8303.
  “Clerk” includes a person or officer who is the clerk of a legislative body.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1050, Sec. 29.)
• Section 8304.
  “Legislative body” means:(a) In the case of a county or city and county, the board of supervisors.(b) In the case of a city, the city council or...
• Section 8305.
  “Local agency” means a county, city, or city and county.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1050, Sec. 29.)
• Section 8305.5.
  “Public entity” means a local agency or the California Transportation Commission.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1050, Sec. 29.)
• Section 8306.
  “Public service easement” includes all or part of, or any right in:(a) A right-of-way, easement, or use restriction acquired for public use by dedication or otherwise...
• Section 8306.5.
  “Public utility” means a public utility as defined in Section 216 of the Public Utilities Code.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1050, Sec. 29.)
• Section 8307.
  “Resolution” includes an ordinance.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1050, Sec. 29.)
• Section 8308.
  “Street” and “highway” include all or part of, or any right in, a state highway or other public highway, road, street, avenue, alley, lane, driveway,...
• Section 8309.
  “Vacation” means the complete or partial abandonment or termination of the public right to use a street, highway, or public service easement.(Added by Stats. 1980,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018