§ 7031 Highway Definition Scope

Water Code·California

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•The word 'highway' in this law means both state and county roads.
•This definition is used in the whole chapter, except for Section 7034.
•The law tells us to look at the Streets and Highways Code to know which roads are state or county highways.

Example

You are driving on a big road that connects two cities.

This big road is probably a 'highway' as per this law. It could be a state highway or a county highway. You can check the Streets and Highways Code to know which one it is.

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§ 7031 Highway Definition Scope

As used in this chapter, except in Section 7034, “highway” includes both state and county highways as defined by or identified in the Streets and Highways Code. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1786.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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highway state and county highways Streets and Highways Code

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 7031.

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