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California Public Resources Code (PRC) 4741
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California
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California Public Resources Code (PRC) 4741 establishes a policy whereby the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention will help local officials in their efforts to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire through vegetation management.
California Codes-Public Resources Code, Section 4741
4741. In accordance with policies established by the board of Forestry and Fire Prevention, the Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention shall assist local governments in preventing future wildland fire and vegetation management problems by making its wildland fire prevention and vegetation management expertise available to local governments to the extent possible within the department's budgetary limitations. Department recommendations shall be advisory in nature and local governments shall not be required to follow such recommendations.
Nothing in this section shall alter the existing obligations of any local government or affect the existing liability of any local government.
Contact Information
For more information, contact Frank Goddard, via email, at [email protected].
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