Public Resources Code section 4118

The burning of growing, dead, or downed vegetation is for a public purpose if the department has determined that the burning of such vegetation is necessary for the prevention or suppression of forest fires.

Source: Section 4118, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PRC§ionNum=4118. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

§ 4118’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/public_resources_code_section_4118

Original Source: Section 4118, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PRC§ionNum=4118. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).