Cal. Public Utilities Code § 7556
Cal. Public Utilities Code § 7556
California · California Public Utilities Code · Status: effective
Cite this
- Citation
- Cal. Public Utilities Code § 7556, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/909459
- Permanent ID
ys:prov:909459@1- SHA-256
0f5c201cb7caea89ca4199e488eb220dd87ef1e4173df7fb7732053f0b687226
The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.
Full text
The governing body of a county, city and county, or city, under such regulations, restrictions, and limitations, and upon such terms and payment of license tax as the county, city and county, or city may provide, may grant franchises to railroad corporations for the construction of elevated or underground railroad tracks over, across, or under the streets and public highways of any such county, city and county, or city, for a term not exceeding 50 years. Before granting such franchise there shall be presented to the governing body a petition signed by the owners of a majority of the landed property, other than public property, on the line of the elevated portion applied for.