Editing Rest area (section)

=== Safety issues ===
Some rest areas have the reputations of being unsafe with regard to crime, especially at night, since they are usually situated in remote or rural areas and inherently attract transient individuals.  California's current policy is to maintain existing public rest areas but no longer build new ones, due to the cost and difficulty of keeping them safe, although many California rest stops now feature [[highway patrol]] quarters.<ref name="findlaw1">Cal. Streets and Highways Code Sections 225.5 [http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/cacodes/shc/218-226.5.html] and 731 [http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/cacodes/shc/720-734.html].</ref>{{failed verification|date=May 2022}}