{"code":"PRC","codeName":"Public Resources Code","section":"4495","citation":"Pub. Resources Code, § 4495","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4. FORESTS, FORESTRY AND RANGE AND FORAGE LANDS [4001. - 4958.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-4"},{"name":"PART 2. PROTECTION OF FOREST, RANGE AND FORAGE LANDS [4101. - 4789.7.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-4/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. Burning of Lands [4461. - 4505.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-4/part-2/chapter-7"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. Air Quality and Prescribed Burns Program [4495. - 4495.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/division-4/part-2/chapter-7/article-4"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 624, Sec. 20.   (SB 1260)   Effective January 1, 2019.","effective":"2019-01-01","html":"<p>In coordination with local air pollution control and air quality management districts, the department and the State Air Resources Board shall develop and fund a program, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to enhance air quality and smoke monitoring, and to provide a public awareness campaign regarding prescribed burns. The program may include, but not be limited to, purchasing new, rapidly deployable air quality monitors. The program shall include adequate funding, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for local air pollution control and air quality management district participation and implementation costs.</p>","text":"In coordination with local air pollution control and air quality management districts, the department and the State Air Resources Board shall develop and fund a program, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to enhance air quality and smoke monitoring, and to provide a public awareness campaign regarding prescribed burns. The program may include, but not be limited to, purchasing new, rapidly deployable air quality monitors. The program shall include adequate funding, upon appropriation by the Legislature, for local air pollution control and air quality management district participation and implementation costs.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-resources-code/air-quality-and-prescribed-burns-program-4495","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}