{"data":{"id":"us-ca/shc-1970","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"SHC § 1970","heading":"","body":"(a) Local authorities, with respect to highways under their respective jurisdictions, may place and maintain, or cause to be placed and maintained, courtesy signs to recognize the sponsors of the Adopt-A-Riverway Program.\n(b) Courtesy signs shall be consistent with existing code provisions and department rules and regulations concerning signs.\n(c) Courtesy signs shall only be placed upon the highways of a local authority, upon the approval of an authorizing resolution by a majority of the members of the governing body of that local authority. The resolution authorizing the placement of courtesy signs shall include all of the following:\n(1) A general plan of where the courtesy signs will be placed within the geographical borders of the local authority, including any street, bike trail, or pedestrian path.\n(2) A finding that the planned placement of the courtesy signs would not degrade the natural environment of the area.\n(d) Courtesy signs shall contain the title “Adopt-A-Riverway” at the top of the sign and the name or logo of the sponsoring person or entity below the “Adopt-A-Riverway” title. Logos shall be provided at the sponsors’ own cost. Both the title and the logo shall be in large enough fonts that are easily read.","path":["Streets and Highways Code - SHC","DIVISION 2.7. COURTESY SIGNS [1970. - 1978.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"cdd7437202db44efd79bc8ca78e7a35834cb9fed39d7732a415dadde75c56fc0","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/shc-1967.11","next":"us-ca/shc-1975"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}