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HomeStreets and Highways CodeDiv. 1Ch. 1Art. 3§ 92 Highway Construction Authority

§ 92 Highway Construction Authority

Streets and Highways Code·California
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§ 92 Highway Construction Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The government can build, fix, or take care of roads they are in charge of.
  • •They can do anything needed to make sure roads are safe and working well.
  • •This includes adding new roads, repairing old ones, or making them better.

Example

There is a big pothole on a busy road that the government controls.

The government can send workers to fill the pothole so cars don’t get damaged and people stay safe.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 92 Highway Construction Authority

The department may do any act necessary, convenient or proper for the construction, improvement, maintenance or use of all highways which are under its jurisdiction, possession or control. (Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 436.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

possessionhighwayportroadthe california departmentconstructionimprovementmaintenance

Related Statutes

  • § 93 Highway Detour Construction Rules
  • § 104 State Highway Property Acquisition
  • § 83 State Highway Jurisdiction
  • § 90 State Highway Control Authority
  • § 91 State Highway Maintenance

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Streets and Highways Code. Section 92.
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