California Government Code ARTICLE 1 - Performance of Fire Protection Functions by County Firewarden or State Forester
- Section 55600.
As used in this article, “local agency” means a city, chartered city, or a fire protection district.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 465, Sec. 2. Effective...
- Section 55601.
As used in this article, “county” means a county in which a county firewarden has been appointed.(Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81.)
- Section 55602.
As used in this article, “forest fire” means any fire burning uncontrolled on any lands partially or wholly covered by timber, brush, grass, grain, or...
- Section 55603.
The board of supervisors of any county may contract with any local agency within the county, and the legislative body of the local agency may...
- Section 55603.5.
Every contract between a county and a city that provides for the furnishing of fire protection services by the county to the city, except a...
- Section 55604.
When the contract has been made, the county firewarden, his deputies, and assistants may exercise the same powers and duties within the local agency as...
- Section 55605.
In the contract the local agency may provide for the payment by it to the county of an agreed consideration to be paid to the...
- Section 55606.
The board of supervisors may contract with the state, through the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, for the performance by the Director of Forestry...
- Section 55607.
The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection may contract with the county for the performance by the county fire warden, his or her deputies, and...
- Section 55608.
When a contract has been made, the Director of Forestry and Fire Protection or the county fire warden may exercise the same powers and duties...
- Section 55609.
The contract between the county and the State may provide for the duties, directions, and salaries of such personnel upon the terms agreed upon.(Added by...
Last modified: October 22, 2018