A city or county may enter into a cooperative agreement with the department to fund the construction or improvement of a segment of a state highway located in whole or in part within its jurisdiction when the project is included in the state transportation improvement program pursuant to Section 14529 of the Government Code. The project shall be constructed by the department, and, upon completion of construction, the highway segment shall be in the possession and control of, and operated and maintained by, the department.
(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 106, Sec. 1. Effective June 21, 1983.)