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Gov. Code, § 50078.1 · Article 3.6. Fire Suppression Assessments

Gov. Code, § 50078.1

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

As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) “Legislative body” means the board of directors, trustees, governors, or any other governing body of a local agency specified in subdivision (b).

(b) “Local agency” means any city, county, or city and county, whether general law or chartered, or special district, including a county service area created pursuant to the County Service Area Law (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 25210) of Part 2 of Division 2 of Title 3).

(c) “Fire suppression” includes firefighting and fire prevention including, but not limited to, vegetation removal or management undertaken, in whole or in part, for the reduction of a fire hazard.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 158, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2009.

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