Civ. Code, § 3479 · Title 1. GENERAL PRINCIPLES
Civ. Code, § 3479
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Anything which is injurious to health, including, but not limited to, the illegal sale of controlled substances, or is indecent or offensive to the senses, or an obstruction to the free use of property, so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property, or unlawfully obstructs the free passage or use, in the customary manner, of any navigable lake, or river, bay, stream, canal, or basin, or any public park, square, street, or highway, is a nuisance.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 658, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.
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Cited by 7 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Civ. Code, § 3479. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Code of Civil Procedure
Penal Code
- Pen. Code, § 186.22aPrinted as Section 3479 of the Civil Code
- Pen. Code, § 308bPrinted as Section 3479 of the Civil Code
- Pen. Code, § 851.92Printed as Section 3479 or 3480 of the Civil Code
- Pen. Code, § 11105Printed as Section 3479 or 3480 of the Civil Code
- Pen. Code, § 13300Printed as Section 3479 or 3480 of the Civil Code
- Pen. Code, § 30305Printed as Section 3479 of the Civil Code
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