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Pub. Resources Code, § 4479 · Article 2. Department of Forestry Burning Agreements

Pub. Resources Code, § 4479

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

(a) Liability for any costs incurred by the department in suppressing any wildland fire originating or spreading from a prescribed burning operation conducted pursuant to an agreement entered into pursuant to this article shall be governed by subdivision (c) of Section 13009 of the Health and Safety Code.

(b) This section shall not apply when the department is applying for federal assistance.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 624, Sec. 16. (SB 1260) Effective January 1, 2019.

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