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DIVISION 4. FORESTS, FORESTRY AND RANGE AND FORAGE LANDS 4001-4958›PART 2. PROTECTION OF FOREST, RANGE AND FORAGE LANDS 4101-4789.7›CHAPTER 6. Prohibited Activities 4411-4446›ARTICLE 2. Prohibited Activities 4421-4446

§ 4432

California Public Resources Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) A person shall not leave a campfire, kindled or attended by that person, burning or unextinguished unless one of the following requirements is satisfied:

(1) The person leaves some other person in attendance.

(2) The fire is enclosed within a stove, oven, drum, or other nonflammable container, in such manner that the fire cannot escape from the container.

(b) A person shall not allow a campfire, kindled or attended by that person, to spread after it is built.

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 133, Sec. 76. (SB 272) Effective July 23, 2021.)

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