California § 4562 - In order to reduce the incidence and spread of fire on timberlands, the board sha

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4562 — In order to reduce the incidence and spread of fire on timberlands, the board sha, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4562. In order to reduce the incidence and spread of fire on timberlands, the board sha

In order to reduce the incidence and spread of fire on timberlands, the board shall adopt rules in the fire protection zone as such zone is defined by the board, including, but not limited to, land along either side of the rights-of-way along public roads in widths to be determined by rule by the board in various areas, and in such other areas as the board deems necessary, to govern the disposal of solid nonforest wastes and slash created by timber operations.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4562

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4562 cover?

Section 4562 ("In order to reduce the incidence and spread of fire on timberlands, the board sha") 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 § 4562?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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