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Section 1488 Of Chapter 6. Obstructions And Injuries To County Highways From California Streets And Highways Code >> Division 2. >> Chapter 6.
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. (a) A person who, in storing or distributing water for any
purpose, permits water to overflow or by seepage to saturate a county
highway, to the injury of the highway, shall, upon notice by the
road commissioner, immediately cease the overflow or seepage and
repair the injury caused by the overflow or seepage.
(b) The person permitting the overflow or seepage is liable to a penalty of three hundred fifty dollars ($350) for each day the overflow or seepage continues, recoverable as provided in Section 1496.
(c) If the repair required by subdivision (a) is not made by the person within a reasonable time, as determined by the road commissioner, the road commissioner may make those repairs and recover the expense of the repairs from the person in an action at law brought in the name of the county.
(b) The person permitting the overflow or seepage is liable to a penalty of three hundred fifty dollars ($350) for each day the overflow or seepage continues, recoverable as provided in Section 1496.
(c) If the repair required by subdivision (a) is not made by the person within a reasonable time, as determined by the road commissioner, the road commissioner may make those repairs and recover the expense of the repairs from the person in an action at law brought in the name of the county.
