California Streets and Highways Code 229.26 – (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), the distance …
(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), the distance from the nearest highway intersection to the nearest facility or attraction shall not exceed 10 miles.
(b) The maximum distance from the signed intersection to the nearest facility or attraction shall not exceed the following:
Terms Used In California Streets and Highways Code 229.26
- County: includes "city and county. See California Streets and Highways Code 14
- highway: includes bridges, culverts, curbs, drains, and all works incidental to highway construction, improvement, and maintenance. See California Streets and Highways Code 23
(1) One mile for a service station.
(2) Three miles for food or lodging facilities.
(c) The requirement specified in subdivision (a) does not apply to tourist oriented directional signs to facilities or attractions located in the County of Tehama that are directly related to an American Viticultural Area established pursuant to Part 9 (commencing with Section 9.1) of Title 27 of the Code of Federal Regulations located in that county.
(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 156, Sec. 2. (SB 1259) Effective January 1, 2019.)