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2025 California Code
Public Utilities Code - PUC
DIVISION 3 - PUBLIC UTILITY FRANCHISES BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
CHAPTER 2 - Gas, Oil, Electric, and Water Franchises by Municipalities
ARTICLE 4 - Duties and Liabilities of Grantee
Section 6291.
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CA Pub Util Code § 6291 (2025)
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6291. If the grantee of any franchise granted under this chapter fails, neglects or refuses to comply with any of the provisions or conditions prescribed in this chapter, and does not within ten (10) days after written demand for compliance begin the work of compliance, or after such beginning does not prosecute the work with due diligence to completion, the municipality, by its legislative body, may declare the franchise forfeited.
(Enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.)
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