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Public Resources Code § 4002.4

CHAPTER 1. Definitions

Current as of September 28, 2026Pub. Resources Code, § 4002.4Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 666, Sec. 2. (SB 310) Effective January 1, 2025.

“Cultural burn” or “cultural burning” means the intentional application of fire to land by a California Native American tribe, a tribal organization, or a cultural fire practitioner to achieve cultural goals or objectives, including for sustenance, ceremonial activities, biodiversity, or other benefits.