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Government Code § 13971

CHAPTER 5.5. Indemnification of Citizens Benefiting the Public

Current as of September 28, 2026Gov. Code, § 13971Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 569, Sec. 12. (AB 1140) Effective January 1, 2016.

As used in this article, “private citizen” means any person other than a peace officer, fireman, lifeguard, or person whose employment includes the duty to protect the public safety acting within the course and scope of such employment.