Sections
8 entriesSection 3490Bars any lapse of time from legalizing a public nuisance that amounts to an actual obstruction of a public right. The prohibition…Section 3491Establishes the remedies against a public nuisance as indictment or information, a civil action, or abatement. The provision lists those three remedies…Section 3492Sets the remedy by indictment or information to be governed by the Penal Code. The provision places regulation of that remedy under…Section 3493Allows a private person to maintain an action for a public nuisance only when the nuisance is specially injurious to that person.…Section 3494Allows a public nuisance to be abated by any public body or public officer that is authorized by law to do so.…Section 3494.5Exempts a property owner voluntarily participating in a qualifying lead-paint abatement program, and all public entities, from liability when a responsible party…Section 3495Allows a person specially injured by a public nuisance to abate it by removing or, when necessary, destroying the thing constituting the…Section 3496Allows a court to award uncompensated investigation and discovery costs and reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party in specified government nuisance…