California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 747

Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 919.

Except as hereafter provided, no junkyard shall be established, operated, or maintained if any portion of the junkyard is within 1,000 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way and visible from the main traveled way of any interstate or primary highway and is not located in an area zoned for industrial purposes.

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Cal. Sts. & High. Code § 747 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/shc/division-1-state-highways/chapter-3-the-care-and-protection-of-state-highways/article-5-control-of-junkyards-scrap-metal-processing-facilities-and-automobile-dismantling-facilities/section-747

Other sections in Article 5 - Control of Junkyards, Scrap Metal Processing Facilities, and Automobile Dismantling Facilities

§ 745§ 746§ 746.1§ 746.2§ 746.3§ 747§ 747.1§ 748§ 749§ 751§ 751.1§ 752§ 753§ 754§ 755§ 756§ 757§ 758§ 759§ 759.3

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