2025 California Code
Public Utilities Code - PUC
DIVISION 4 - LAWS RELATING TO UTILITY CORPORATIONS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES
CHAPTER 4 - Injury to Public Utility Property
Section 7953.

Universal Citation:
CA Pub Util Code § 7953 (2025)
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7953. No telegraph, telephone, electrical or gas corporation can recover damages for the breaking, injury or destruction of any underwater cable or gas pipeline, unless the corporation has previously placed a marker on the bank of the waters under which the cable or pipeline is placed, indicating the place where the cable or pipeline lies.

(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 709.)

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