{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prc-4426","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PRC § 4426","heading":"","body":"A person shall not set a backfire, or cause a backfire to be set, except under the direct supervision or permission of a state or federal forest officer, unless it can be established that the setting of such backfire was necessary for the purpose of saving life or valuable property.","path":["Public Resources Code - PRC","DIVISION 4. FORESTS, FORESTRY AND RANGE AND FORAGE LANDS [4001. - 4958.]","PART 2. PROTECTION OF FOREST, RANGE AND FORAGE LANDS [4101. - 4789.7.]","CHAPTER 6. Prohibited Activities [4411. - 4446.]","ARTICLE 2. Prohibited Activities [4421. - 4446.]"],"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":"a766c1589bdd5fb3e3efff7753358a51509c8a98f120edf8332f606535b950fb","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prc-4425","next":"us-ca/prc-4427"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}