California § 4371 - The definitions in this section govern the construction of this chapter. (a)

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§ 4371. The definitions in this section govern the construction of this chapter. (a)

The definitions in this section govern the construction of this chapter. (a) “Fire protection agency” means the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection on all lands designated as state responsibility areas pursuant to Section 4125, and it means the applicable fire protection district, service district, county fire department, or federal agency on all other lands. (b) “Solid waste” means solid waste as defined in Section 40191. (c) “Solid waste facility” means a solid waste facility as defined in Section 40194. (d) “Flammable material” does not include any structure or building maintained as an integral part of any solid waste facility.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 4371 ("The definitions in this section govern the construction of this chapter. (a)") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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