Cal. SHC § 747
This is the official text of Cal. SHC § 747, part of California’s Streets and Highways Code — governs the construction and maintenance of public roads.
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Official statutory text
Except as hereafter provided, no junkyard shall be established, operated, or maintained if any portion of the junkyard is within 1,000 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way and visible from the main traveled way of any interstate or primary highway and is not located in an area zoned for industrial purposes.
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