{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-55603","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 55603","heading":"","body":"The board of supervisors of any county may contract with any local agency within the county, and the legislative body of the local agency may contract with the county, for the performance by the county firewarden of functions for the prevention and suppression of fires.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 5. LOCAL AGENCIES [50001. - 57607.]","DIVISION 2. CITIES, COUNTIES, AND OTHER AGENCIES [53000. - 55821.]","PART 2. POWERS AND DUTIES EXERCISED JOINTLY BY CITIES, COUNTIES, OR OTHER AGENCIES [55000. - 55707.]","CHAPTER 4. Fire and Police Protection [55600. - 55642.]","ARTICLE 1. Performance of Fire Protection Functions by County Firewarden or State Forester [55600. - 55609.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"7c4303d3c80778059daec5ced39262ec6e01f9abbef4ab83a5b9442a696c9f93","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-55602","next":"us-ca/gov-55603.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}