§ 50078.1

Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 158, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2009.

As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a)“Legislative body” means the board of directors, trustees, governors, or any other governing body of a local agency specified in subdivision (b).
(b)“Local agency” means any city, county, or city and county, whether general law or chartered, or special district, including a county service area created pursuant to the County Service Area Law (Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 25210) of Part 2 of Division 2 of Title 3).
(c)“Fire suppression” includes firefighting and fire prevention including, but not limited to, vegetation removal or management undertaken, in whole or in part, for the reduction of a fire hazard.

Other sections in Article 3.6 - Fire Suppression Assessments

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