ARTICLE 16. Police and Fire Protection Funds

Article 16 added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 397.

§§ 53970–53979 · 9 sections

• § 53970 As used in this article, “local agency” means any city, county, or city and county, or a district, public authority, or any other political subdivision in the…
• § 53971 As used in this article, “legislative body” means the city council or board of trustees in the case of a city, the board of supervisors in the case of a county…
• § 53971.3 As used in this article, “police protection services” includes county criminal justice facilities, which shall be limited to, jails, detention facilities, and…
• § 53971.4 (a) As used in this article, “fire protection services” includes, but is not limited to, emergency medical services where provided by a local agency directly…
• § 53971.5 As used in this article, “ordinance” includes “resolution” where the local agency is authorized to act only by resolution.
• § 53972.5 A proposal for the creation of a local agency for the purpose of providing fire protection, prevention, or suppression services directly, by contract with…
• § 53973 The proceedings of any local agency which has, prior to the effective date of this section, adopted by ordinance or resolution, and received voter approval of,…
• § 53978 (a) Any local agency which provides fire protection or prevention services directly, by contract with another local agency, or which provides such services…
• § 53979 (a) Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 860) of Title 10 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure applies to any judicial action or proceeding to validate,…