California Health and Safety Code PART 2.4 - CAMPS

  • Section 18897.
    (a) “Organized camp” means a site with program and facilities established for the primary purposes of providing an outdoor group living experience with social, spiritual, educational,...
  • Section 18897.1.
    “Camper” means any person in an organized camp on a fee or nonfee basis who is a participant in the regular program and training of...
  • Section 18897.2.
    (a) Except as provided in Section 18930, the Director of Public Health shall adopt, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340)...
  • Section 18897.3.
    Except as provided in Section 18930, the State Fire Marshal shall adopt minimum fire safety regulations for organized camps in accordance with the provisions of...
  • Section 18897.4.
    Every local health officer shall enforce within his or her jurisdiction the building standards published in the State Building Standards Code relating to organized camps...
  • Section 18897.5.
    The building standards published in the State Building Standards Code relating to fire and panic safety and the other regulations adopted by the State Fire...
  • Section 18897.6.
    Organized camps shall not be subject to regulation by any state agency other than the State Department of Public Health, California regional water quality control...
  • Section 18897.7.
    No organized camp shall be operated in this state unless each site or location in which the camp operates satisfies the minimum standards for organized...

Last modified: October 22, 2018