A tree or shrub that is maintained in violation of Section 25982 is a private nuisance, as defined in § 3481 of the Civil Code, if the person who maintains or permits the tree or shrub to be maintained fails to remove or alter the tree or shrub after receiving a written notice from the owner or agent of the affected solar collector requesting compliance with the requirements of Section 25982.

(Repealed and added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 176, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2009.)

Terms Used In California Public Resources Code 25983

  • solar collector: includes a fixed device, structure, or part of a device or structure that is used primarily to transform solar energy into thermal, chemical, or electrical energy and that is installed on the ground because a solar collector cannot be installed on the roof of the building receiving the energy due to inappropriate roofing material, slope of the roof, structural shading, or orientation of the building. See California Public Resources Code 25981
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