2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 35 - HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 77 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 7709 - Fires on State premises

     § 7709.  Fires on State premises.
        (a)  General rule.--When requested by a State officer or a
     deputy serving as custodian of the premises, a volunteer fire,
     ambulance and rescue company or any member thereof is authorized
     to enter Commonwealth-owned premises for the purpose of fighting
     a fire.
        (b)  Free assistance.--The Attorney General shall provide
     free legal assistance to any volunteer fire, ambulance and
     rescue company or member thereof who has entered State lands and
     premises for the purpose of fighting a fire when such ambulance
     or rescue company or member thereof is joined as a defendant in
     any civil action arising out of the performance of his or its
     duty under this section in fighting a fire after entering State
     premises on proper request.
     (Nov. 23, 2010, P.L.1181, No.118, eff. 60 days)

        2010 Amendment.  Act 118 added section 7709.
        Special Provisions in Appendix.  See section 7(b.1)(7) of Act
     118 of 2010 in the appendix to this title for special provisions
     relating to continuation of prior law.