{"code":"SHC","codeName":"Streets and Highways Code","section":"100.1","citation":"Sts. & Hy. Code, § 100.1","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. STATE HIGHWAYS [50. - 897.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/streets-and-highways-code/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Administration [50. - 227.1.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/streets-and-highways-code/division-1/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. The Department of Transportation [90. - 155.7.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/streets-and-highways-code/division-1/chapter-1/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 687.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The department is authorized to do any and all things necessary to lay out, acquire and construct any section or portion of a State highway as a freeway or to make any existing State highway a freeway.</p>","text":"The department is authorized to do any and all things necessary to lay out, acquire and construct any section or portion of a State highway as a freeway or to make any existing State highway a freeway.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/streets-and-highways-code/the-department-of-transportation-100-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}