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Cal. SHC § 5821.3

This is the official text of Cal. SHC § 5821.3, part of California’s Streets and Highways Code — governs the construction and maintenance of public roads.

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Official statutory text

In the event that an ordinance requires the installation of a sewer, drainage, or street lighting system by a subdivider, the resolution of intention may state that the territory owned by the subdivider comes under the terms of such ordinance and order that such territory be formed into a maintenance district, or annexed to an existing maintenance district, without notice and hearing.

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