California Public Resources Code 4170 – Any uncontrolled fire burning on any lands covered wholly or in part …
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Any uncontrolled fire burning on any lands covered wholly or in part by timber, brush, grass, grain or any other flammable material, without proper precaution being taken to prevent its spread notwithstanding the origin of such fire, is a public nuisance by reason of its menace to life and property.
(Added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 489.)
Terms Used In California Public Resources Code 4170
- uncontrolled fire: as used in this division , means any fire which threatens to destroy life, property, or resources and either: (1) is unattended by any person. See California Public Resources Code 4104