Cal. GOV § 8615
This is the official text of Cal. GOV § 8615, part of California’s Government Code — covers the structure and operation of state and local government, including public employment and public records.
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Official statutory text
It is the purpose of the Legislature in enacting this article to facilitate the rendering of aid to areas stricken by an emergency and to make unnecessary the execution of written agreements customarily entered into by public agencies exercising joint powers. Emergency plans duly adopted and approved as provided by the Governor shall be effective as satisfying the requirement for mutual aid operational plans provided in the Master Mutual Aid Agreement.
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