California Code
Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC
DIVISION 7 - COUNTY PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 1 - Private Wharves and Piers

Section 4000. - 4000. The board of supervisors of any county may, upon...

Section 4001. - 4001. The board of supervisors of each county may upon...

Section 4002. - 4002. Application for such authority is made by publishing notice...

Section 4003. - 4003. Each applicant shall publish a notice in at least...

Section 4004. - 4004. When any lands sought to be appropriated and used...

Section 4005. - 4005. If the owner of the land is a nonresident...

Section 4006. - 4006. On the day named in the notice, or to...

Section 4007. - 4007. The grant conveys to the grantee or applicant the...

Section 4008. - 4008. The grant carries with it the right to have...

Section 4009. - 4009. After authority to construct a wharf or chute has...

Section 4010. - 4010. The wharf or chute shall not be of a...

Section 4011. - 4011. The orders granting authority, and agreements, contracts, deeds, and...

Section 4012. - 4012. The board shall annually fix the rate of tolls...

Section 4013. - 4013. When the wharf or chute is completed and the...

Section 4014. - 4014. An owner or keeper of a wharf or chute...

Section 4015. - 4015. Authority shall not be granted under this chapter which...

Section 4016. - 4016. The lands of the State situated in the city...

Section 4017. - 4017. A board of supervisors of a county may grant...

CHAPTER 2 - Harbor Improvement Bonds

ARTICLE 1 - Harbor Commission

Section 4040. - 4040. In any county of this State in which there...

Section 4041. - 4041. The harbor commission shall consist of five members, each...

Section 4042. - 4042. (a) Each commissioner shall, within 20 days after receiving...

Section 4043. - 4043. Each member of the commission shall receive five dollars...

Section 4044. - 4044. When a harbor commission appointed under the provisions of...

Section 4045. - 4045. If, after a careful survey, investigation and examination, the...

Section 4046. - 4046. When any improvement, development or protection of a bay,...

Section 4047. - 4047. The commission may, with the approval of the board...

Section 4048. - 4048. Whenever the commission ceases to exist, it shall make...

Section 4049. - 4049. This chapter does not apply to any harbor, bay,...

ARTICLE 2 - Bond Election

Section 4060. - 4060. With all diligence, the commission shall: (a) Proceed to...

Section 4061. - 4061. If the commission, after a careful survey, investigation and...

Section 4062. - 4062. The board shall then fix a date for hearing...

Section 4063. - 4063. If the plans and specifications and report are finally...

Section 4064. - 4064. The board shall without delay call an election to...

Section 4065. - 4065. The election shall be conducted, and the bonds issued...

Section 4066. - 4066. Every election held for the purpose of submitting the...

Section 4067. - 4067. For the holding of the special election the board...

Section 4068. - 4068. It is sufficient to set forth the purpose for...

ARTICLE 3 - Improvement and Construction

Section 4080. - 4080. Whenever funds necessary for any improvement, development, or protection...

Section 4081. - 4081. The improvement, development, or protection of any harbor, and...

Section 4086. - 4086. The board may at any time require from the...

ARTICLE 4 - Funds

Section 4100. - 4100. All bonds sold for any purpose contemplated by this...

Section 4101. - 4101. Prior to the voting of bonds, the board may...

Section 4102. - 4102. Upon a showing of necessity by the commission, the...

Section 4103. - 4103. All money shall be paid out of the general...

Section 4104. - 4104. The board, on recommendation of the commission, may use...

Section 4105. - 4105. The commission shall, once in each six months, make...

ARTICLE 5 - Control of Harbor

Section 4120. - 4120. Whenever the improvement, development or protection of any such...

Section 4121. - 4121. The board of supervisors in which the control and...

Section 4122. - 4122. The board of supervisors of any county in which...

ARTICLE 6 - County Harbor Improvement

Section 4130. - 4130. “Harbor,” as used in this article, includes any bay,...

Section 4131. - 4131. Any county may improve, develop, protect, and maintain one...

Section 4132. - 4132. Upon receiving a petition signed by persons who are...

Section 4133. - 4133. With all diligence, the harbor commission shall proceed with...

Section 4134. - 4134. Upon receiving the report and recommendations of the Harbor...

Section 4135. - 4135. For such a purpose, the county may incur a...

Section 4136. - 4136. Any tax for such a purpose may be levied...

Section 4137. - 4137. The work of improving, developing, or protecting the harbor,...

Section 4138. - 4138. When the improvement, development, or protection of a particular...

Section 4139. - 4139. In managing and controlling a harbor, the board of...

Section 4140. - 4140. In any year a tax may be levied for...

CHAPTER 3 - General Powers of Counties

ARTICLE 1 - Towpaths

Section 4150. - 4150. The board of supervisors of each county may, when...

Section 4151. - 4151. In order to locate and open a towpath, the...

Section 4152. - 4152. The owner of any land over which a towpath...

Section 4153. - 4153. It is not necessary to construct or maintain fences...

ARTICLE 2 - Miscellaneous

Section 4160. - 4160. The board of supervisors of any county in which...