Cal. PRC § 4004.5

This is the official text of Cal. PRC § 4004.5, part of California’s Public Resources Code — covers environmental protection, state parks, and natural resource management.

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Official statutory text

“Prescribed grazing” means the lawful application of grazing by a specific kind of livestock at a determined season, duration, and intensity to accomplish defined vegetation or conservation goals, including reducing the risk of wildfire by reducing fuel loads, controlling undesirable or invasive plants, and promoting biodiversity and habitat for special status species. Prescribed grazing may involve any or multiple kinds of livestock.

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