Government Code section 29612

The expenses necessarily incurred in searching for and rescuing persons who are lost or in danger of their lives are county charges.

Source: Section 29612, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=29612. (updated Jan. 1, 1965; accessed Nov. 3, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/government_code_section_29612

Original Source: Section 29612, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=29612. (last accessed May 12, 2025).