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Cal. SHC § 2004.5

This is the official text of Cal. SHC § 2004.5, part of California’s Streets and Highways Code — governs the construction and maintenance of public roads.

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Official statutory text

Streets in any city which has not held an election of municipal officers within a period of 10 years preceding the date of the proposed inclusion shall be included in the road system of the county in which such city is located.

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