Section 5720 Of Article 4. Provisions Applicable To Counties Only From California Streets And Highways Code >> Division 7. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 25. >> Article 4.
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. If a county is conducting the proceedings the legislative
body may designate the county road commissioner or any other
competent county officer, other than the county surveyor, to serve
without additional compensation from the county, as the officer to
perform any or all of the duties conferred upon the street
superintendent or the engineer in this division. The duties thus
transferred shall be the duties of the officer so designated, and all
of the provisions of this division relating to such duties and to
the incidental expenses thereof shall apply to such officer.