California Government Code

§ 4201

GOV § 4201 Effective Jan 1, 1994Div. 5 · Title 1 · Ch. 3

Statute text

Any local agency that undertakes or contracts for an excavation for the installation, removal, maintenance, or repair of underground facilities may backfill that excavation in any local agency public road or highway with native spoil if the conditions in subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) are met. Where the excavation is performed by contract, use of native spoil shall be permitted unless otherwise specified in the contract documents.

(a)The native spoil is competent spoil.

(b)Compaction meets the local agency’s requirements, using industry standards for testing compaction.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1195, Sec. 1.5. Effective January 1, 1994.