California Code of Regulations
Title 19 - Public Safety
Division 1 - State Fire Marshal
Chapter 15 - Fire Hazard Severity Zone
Article 1 - Fire Hazard Severity Zone Classification
Section 2200 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 19 CA Code of Regs 2200
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

The following definitions apply to Title 19 of the California Code of Regulations (19 CCR), Division 1, Chapter 15, Article 1.

State Fire Marshal: The State Fire Marshal or their designee.

Local responsibility area (LRA): Those areas of land classified by the Board of Forestry and Fire Protection (Board) where the financial responsibility of preventing and suppressing wildfires is not that of the state or federal government, pursuant to Public Resources Code (PRC) section 4125.

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State Responsibility Area (SRA): As defined in Public Resources Code section 4102.

Very high fire hazard severity zone (VHFHSZ): as defined in Government Code section 51177(i).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 4202, 4203 and 4204, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 4125, 4201, 4202, 4203 and 4204, Public Resources Code; and Section 51178, Government Code.

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