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Public Resources Code § 4002.4

CHAPTER 1. Definitions

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

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.