California Water Code ARTICLE 5 - Multiunit Structures

• Section 537.
  (a) The structures in all of the following categories shall be exempt from this article:(1) Low-income housing. For purposes of this paragraph, “low-income housing” means a residential...
• Section 537.1.
  (a) Each water purveyor that sells, leases, rents, furnishes, or delivers water service to a newly constructed multiunit residential structure or newly constructed mixed-use residential and...
• Section 537.2.
  (a) A final occupancy permit for a building shall not be denied by a local building official if water submeters or meters have not been installed...
• Section 537.3.
  (a) This article does not preclude or preempt an ordinance or regulation that regulates the approval of submeter types or the installation, maintenance, reading, billing, or...
• Section 537.4.
  It is the intent of the Legislature that this article should not be construed to impose costs on any local government agency, except to the...
• Section 537.5.
  This article shall become operative on January 1, 2018.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 623, Sec. 5. (SB 7) Effective January 1, 2017. Note: Delayed operative...

Last modified: October 22, 2018