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Gov. Code, § 39561.5 · Article 2. Alternative Procedures

Gov. Code, § 39561.5

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

“Weeds,” as used in this article, includes any of the following:

(a) Weeds which bear seeds of a downy or wingy nature.

(b) Sagebrush, chaparral, and any other brush or weeds which attain such large growth as to become, when dry, a fire menace to adjacent improved property.

(c) Weeds which are otherwise noxious or dangerous.

(d) Poison oak and poison ivy when the conditions of growth are such as to constitute a menace to the public health.

(e) Dry grass, stubble, brush, litter, or other flammable material which endangers the public safety by creating a fire hazard.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 90.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=39561.5.
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