Government Code section 8680.3

“Disaster” means a fire, flood, storm, tidal wave, earthquake, terrorism, epidemic, or other similar public calamity that the Governor determines presents a threat to public safety.

Source: Section 8680.3, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=8680.3. (updated Jan. 1, 2003; accessed Jul. 7, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_8680.3

Original Source: Section 8680.3, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=8680.3. (last accessed May 12, 2025).