California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 38600

Amended by Stats. 1955, Ch. 624.

The legislative body of a city may provide fire engines and all other necessary or proper apparatus for the prevention and extinguishment of fires.

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Cal. Gov. Code § 38600 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-4-government-of-cities/division-3-officers/part-2-legislative-body/chapter-10-health-and-safety/article-1-fire-protection/section-38600

Other sections in Article 1 - Fire Protection

§ 38600§ 38601§ 38611

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