Code Section

Government Code - GOV

TITLE 5. LOCAL AGENCIES [50001 - 57607]

  ( Title 5 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81. )
  

DIVISION 2. CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES [53000 - 55821]

  ( Division 2 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81. )
  

PART 2. POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES, COUNTIES, OR OTHER AGENCIES [55000 - 55707]

  ( Part 2 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81. )
  

CHAPTER 4. Fire and Police Protection [55600 - 55642]

  ( Chapter 4 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81. )
  

ARTICLE 1. Performance of Fire Protection Functions by County Firewarden or State Forester [55600 - 55609]
  ( Article 1 added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 81. )

  
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 within the county for the prevention and suppression of fires which by state or local law is conferred upon those officers.

(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 427, Sec. 70. Effective January 1, 1993.)