Pub. Resources Code, § 4421 · Article 2. Prohibited Activities
Pub. Resources Code, § 4421
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A person shall not set fire or cause fire to be set to a forest, brush, or other flammable material that is on land that is not the person’s own land, or under the person’s legal control, without the permission of the owner, lessee, or owner’s agent or lessee of the land.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 133, Sec. 73. (SB 272) Effective July 23, 2021.
Source of truth
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- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PRC§ionNum=4421.
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