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Health and Safety Code § 13008

CHAPTER 1. Liability in Relation to Fires

Current as of September 28, 2026Health & Saf. Code, § 13008Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 48.

Any person who allows any fire burning upon his property to escape to the property of another, whether privately or publicly owned, without exercising due diligence to control such fire, is liable to the owner of such property for the damages to the property caused by the fire.