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DIVISION 12. FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION 13000-14959›PART 4. FIRE COMPANIES IN UNINCORPORATED TOWNS 14825-14860›CHAPTER 2. Powers and Duties 14835-14845

§ 14845

California Health and Safety Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

The chief or ranking officer shall prevent injury to, take charge of, and preserve all property rescued from fires, and return the property to its owner on the payment of the expenses incurred in saving and keeping it.

(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 65, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 2009.)

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