California § 4436 - A person shall not refuse or fail to render assistance in combating a forest, bru
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4436 — A person shall not refuse or fail to render assistance in combating a forest, bru, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4436. A person shall not refuse or fail to render assistance in combating a forest, bru
A person shall not refuse or fail to render assistance in combating a forest, brush, or grass fire at the summons of the department, or its authorized agent who is charged with the prevention or suppression of fire or the enforcement of the state fire laws, or any county firewarden, firefighter, or county officer who is charged with the duty of preventing or combating forest, brush, or grass fires, or any officer of a county fire protection district, unless prevented from so doing by sickness or physical disability.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4436
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4436 cover?
Section 4436 ("A person shall not refuse or fail to render assistance in combating a forest, bru") 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.
How do I cite California § 4436?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 4436" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 4436 apply to my situation?
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