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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 13871 — General Powers and Duties

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 13871

Type
Statute
Source
California Health and Safety Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) Any citation issued by a district for violation of a fire prevention code or a district ordinance may be processed pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 17 of the Penal Code.

Citator

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 13871 — General Powers and Duties is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a)  Any citation issued by a district for violation of a fire prevention code or a district ordinance may be processed pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 17 of the Penal Code.

(b)  Every person who fails or refuses to correct or eliminate a fire or life hazard after written order of a district board or its authorized representative is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(c)  Every person who falsely personates a member of a district board or an officer or employee of a district is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(d)  Every misdemeanor is punishable pursuant to Section 19 of the Penal Code.