{"data":{"id":"us-ca/shc-5898.15","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"SHC § 5898.15","heading":"","body":"(a) A public agency shall not permit a property owner to participate in any program established pursuant to this chapter if the owner’s participation would result in the total amount of any annual property taxes and assessments exceeding 5 percent of the property’s market value, as determined at the time of approval of the owner’s contractual assessment.\n(b) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to void or otherwise release a property owner from the contractual obligations incurred by a contractual assessment on a property, particularly in the event that the total amount of annual property taxes and assessments exceeds 5 percent of a property’s market value after the property owner has entered into a contractual assessment pursuant to this chapter.\n(c) This section applies to a property owner who seeks to participate in a program established pursuant to this chapter for types of property not subject to the requirements of Sections 5898.16 and 5898.17.","path":["Streets and Highways Code - SHC","DIVISION 7. THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911 [5000. - 6794.]","PART 3. PERFORMING THE WORK [5100. - 5954.]","CHAPTER 29. Contractual Assessments [5898.10. - 5899.4.]","ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [5898.10. - 5898.18.]"],"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":"709c7acc12030f7068f037ed56540186afaffeb2bb6c304afc89eb1a79b55ef4","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/shc-5898.14","next":"us-ca/shc-5898.16"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}