Health and Safety Code § 115710

PART 9.5. ABANDONED EXCAVATIONS

Current as of September 28, 2026Health & Saf. Code, § 115710Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1023, Sec. 340. Effective September 29, 1996.

The board of supervisors shall order securely fenced, filled, or covered any abandoned mining shaft, pit, or other excavation on unoccupied land in the county whenever it appears to them, by proof submitted, that the excavation is dangerous or unsafe to man or beast. The cost of covering, filling, or fencing is a county charge.