California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Health and Safety Code - HSC |
Division 12. FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION |
Part 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Chapter 1. Liability in Relation to Fires |
Section 13008.
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Any person who allows any fire burning upon his property to escape to the property of another, whether privately or publicly owned, without exercising due diligence to control such fire, is liable to the owner of such property for the damages to the property caused by the fire.
(Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 48.)