California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 6016

Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.

The Attorney General, upon the complaint of any county or municipality, or, in his discretion, upon the complaint of any taxpayer, shall sue for the forfeiture of any franchise granted under this article, for the noncompliance with any condition thereof.

Cite this section

Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 6016 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/puc/division-3-public-utility-franchises-by-local-governments/chapter-1-franchise-provisions-in-general/article-1-manner-of-granting/section-6016

Other sections in Article 1 - Manner of Granting

§ 6001§ 6001.5§ 6002§ 6003§ 6004§ 6005§ 6006§ 6007§ 6008§ 6009§ 6010§ 6010.1§ 6011§ 6012§ 6013§ 6014§ 6015§ 6016§ 6017

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