Cal. SHC § 19031

This is the official text of Cal. SHC § 19031, part of California’s Streets and Highways Code — governs the construction and maintenance of public roads.

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Official statutory text

Proceedings for the formation of a highway lighting district may be instituted by filing, at a regular meeting of the board of supervisors of the county in which the proposed district to be benefited thereby is situated, a petition signed by 15 or more taxpayers thereof or by the owners of taxable property representing 60 percent or more of the total assessed valuation of all taxable property within the proposed district.

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