Section 53156 Of Article 8. Costs Of Emergency Response From California Government Code >> Division 2. >> Title 5. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 8.
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. As used in this article:
(a) "Expense of an emergency response" means reasonable costs
incurred by a public agency in reasonably making an appropriate
emergency response to the incident, but shall only include those
costs directly arising because of the response to the particular
incident. Reasonable costs shall include the costs of providing
police, firefighting, rescue, and emergency medical services at the
scene of the incident, as well as the salaries of the personnel
responding to the incident.
(b) "Public agency" means the state and any city, county,
municipal corporation, district, or public authority located, in
whole or in part, within this state which provides or may provide
firefighting, police, ambulance, medical, or other emergency
services.
(c) "Intentionally wrongful conduct" means conduct intended to
injure another person or property.