California Health and Safety Code CHAPTER 2 - Rules and Regulations

• Section 17920.
  As used in this part:(a) “Approved” means acceptable to the department.(b) “Building” means a structure subject to this part.(c) “Building standard” means building standard as defined in Section...
• Section 17920.3.
  Any building or portion thereof including any dwelling unit, guestroom or suite of rooms, or the premises on which the same is located, in which...
• Section 17920.5.
  As used in this part “local appeals board” means the board or agency of a city or county which is authorized by the governing body...
• Section 17920.6.
  As used in this part, “housing appeals board” means the board or agency of a city or county which is authorized by the governing body...
• Section 17920.8.
  In addition to any other requirements for location of exit signs or devices in hotels, motels, or apartment houses, the State Fire Marshal shall adopt...
• Section 17920.9.
  (a)  The department shall propose adoption, amendment, or repeal by the California Building Standards Commission pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 18935) of Part...
• Section 17920.10.
  (a)  Any building or portion thereof including any dwelling unit, guestroom, or suite of rooms, or portion thereof, or the premises on which it is...
• Section 17921.
  (a)  Except as provided in subdivision (b), the department shall propose the adoption, amendment, or repeal of building standards to the California Building Standards Commission...
• Section 17921.1.
  Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 17921, and except as provided for herein, the department shall not adopt or enforce any rule or regulation relating to...
• Section 17921.4.
  (a) A nonwater-supplied urinal approved for installation or sold in this state shall satisfy all of the following requirements:(1) Meet performance, testing, and labeling requirements established by...
• Section 17921.5.
  (a) For purposes of this section, “recycled water” has the same meaning as that term is defined in subdivision (n) of Section 13050 of the Water...
• Section 17921.6.
  Except as provided in Sections 18930 and 18949.5, the department shall prepare and adopt minimum standards regulating the use and application of cellular concrete as...
• Section 17921.7.
  (a)  (1)  The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (A)  Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (“ABS”) drain, waste, and vent plumbing pipe is used to drain or...
• Section 17921.10.a.
  (a) The standards proposed by the department pursuant to Section 17921 may include voluntary best practice and mandatory requirements related to environmentally preferable water using devices...
• Section 17922.
  (a) Except as otherwise specifically provided by law, the building standards adopted and submitted by the department for approval pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section...
• Section 17922.1.
  Notwithstanding Section 17922, local agencies may modify or change the requirements published in the State Building Standards Code or contained in other regulations adopted by...
• Section 17922.12.
  (a) For the purposes of this section, “graywater” means untreated wastewater that has not been contaminated by any toilet discharge, has not been affected by infectious,...
• Section 17922.14.
  (a) (1) During the next regularly scheduled triennial code cycle that commences on or after January 1, 2018, or during a subsequent code adoption cycle, the department...
• Section 17922.2.
  (a)  Notwithstanding any other provisions of this part, ordinances and programs adopted on or before January 1, 1993, that contain standards to strengthen potentially hazardous...
• Section 17922.3.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a residential structure that is moved into, or within, the jurisdiction of a local agency or the department, shall...
• Section 17922.5.
  Any state or local agency which issues building permits shall require, as a condition of issuing any building permit where the working conditions of the...
• Section 17922.6.
  (a)  The Office of Noise Control in coordination with the department shall adopt and submit building standards for approval pursuant to Chapter 4 (commencing with...
• Section 17922.7.
  (a)  Except as otherwise provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), the governing body of every city, county, city and county, and public entity shall adopt...
• Section 17922.8.
  The Office of Noise Control may appoint an advisory committee to assist the office in reviewing and revising the noise insulation standards previously adopted.(Amended by...
• Section 17922.9.
  (a)  The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the provision of an adequate level of affordable housing, in and of itself, is a fundamental responsibility...
• Section 17923.
  (a)  The provisions of Section 17922 are not intended to prevent the use of any material, appliance, installation, device, arrangement, or method of construction not...
• Section 17924.
  Rules and regulations shall be promulgated pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the...
• Section 17925.
  Except as provided in Section 17922.6, any person, firm, corporation, or governmental agency that opposes the application of any applicable building standard published in the...
• Section 17926.
  (a) An owner of a dwelling unit intended for human occupancy shall install a carbon monoxide device, approved and listed by the State Fire Marshal pursuant...
• Section 17926.1.
  (a) An owner or owner’s agent of a dwelling unit intended for human occupancy who rents or leases the dwelling unit to a tenant shall maintain...
• Section 17926.2.
  (a) If the department, in consultation with the State Fire Marshal, determines that a sufficient amount of tested and approved carbon monoxide devices are not available...
• Section 17927.
  The department shall propose the adoption, amendment, or repeal of building standards pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 18935) of Part...
• Section 17928.
  (a) (1) The Department of Housing and Community Development shall, for building standards submitted to the California Building Standards Commission for adoption in the 2010 California Building...

Last modified: October 22, 2018