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California Public Resources Code Section 611

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Notwithstanding any other provision of this code or of law and
except as provided in the State Building Standards Law, Part 2.5
(commencing with Section 18901) of Division 13 of the Health and
Safety Code, on and after January 1, 1980, the department, director,
the State Geologist, the State Mining and Geology Board, or the
California Geological Survey shall not adopt nor publish a building
standard as defined in Section 18909 of the Health and Safety Code
unless the provisions of Sections 18930, 18933, 18938, 18940, 18943,
18944, and 18945 of the Health and Safety Code are expressly excepted
in the statute under which the authority to adopt rules,
regulations, or orders is delegated. Any building standard adopted in
violation of this section shall have no force or effect. Any
building standard adopted before January 1, 1980, pursuant to this
code and not expressly excepted by statute from such provisions of
the State Building Standards Law shall remain in effect only until
January 1, 1985, or until adopted, amended, or superseded by
provisions published in the State Building Standards Code, whichever
occurs sooner.

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