California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 3493

A private person may maintain an action for a public nuisance, if it is specially injurious to himself, but not otherwise.

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Cal. Civ. Code § 3493 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/civ/division-4-general-provisions/part-3-nuisance/title-2-public-nuisances/section-3493

Other sections in Title 2 - PUBLIC NUISANCES

§ 3490§ 3491§ 3492§ 3493§ 3494§ 3494.5§ 3495§ 3496

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