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California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 5 - Existing Buildings › Section 42 - Caretaker

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A manager, janitor, housekeeper, or other responsible
						person shall reside upon the premises and shall have charge of every apartment
						house in which there are 16 or more apartments, and of every hotel in which
						there are 12 or more guest rooms, in the event that the owner of an apartment
						house or hotel does not reside upon said premises. Only one caretaker would be
						required for all structures under one ownership and on one contiguous parcel of
						land. If the owner does not reside upon the premises of any apartment house in
						which there are more than four but less than 16 apartments, a notice stating
						the owner's name and address, or the name and address of the owner's agent in
						charge of the apartment house, shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the
						premises.
1. Change
						without regulatory effect amending section filed 6-23-2004 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2004, No.
						26).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17910-17995, Health and
						  Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 5 - Existing Buildings › Section 44 - Hotplates

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The use of hotplates existing in rooms prior to September
						20, 1963, shall be in accordance with the provisions of Section 17921.1 of the
						Health and Safety Code.
1. Change
						without regulatory effect amending section filed 6-23-2004 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2004, No.
						26).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17921.1, Health and
						  Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 5 - Existing Buildings › Section 46 - Portable Fire Extinguishers

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Portable fire extinguishers shall be provided and
						maintained in every apartment house and hotel. The number and type of portable
						fire extinguishers to be installed shall be determined by the enforcement
						agency. However, the minimum requirements shall be as set forth in Title 19,
						Chapter 1, Subchapter 3, California Code of Regulations.
1. Change
						without regulatory effect amending section filed 6-23-2004 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2004, No.
						26).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17921, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 6 - Actions and Proceedings › Section 48 - Access and Inspections

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Access for inspection and repair of buildings subject to
						the provisions of this subchapter shall be as provided by Sections 17970,
						17971, and 17972, of the Health and Safety Code.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17921, 17970, 17971,
						  17972, Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 6 - Actions and Proceedings › Section 50 - Abatement Actions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Abatement actions instituted by an enforcement agency
						shall be in accordance with the provisions set forth in Article 3 (commencing
						with section 17980) of Division 13, Part 1.5 of the Health and Safety
						Code.
1. Change
						without regulatory effect amending section filed 6-23-2004 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2004, No.
						26).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17980 through 17990,
						  Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 6 - Actions and Proceedings › Section 52 - Abatement Procedure

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The procedures for abatement, prescribed by this article,
						or other procedures as determined by the enforcement agency to be equivalent
						for the purpose intended, may be used.
1. Change
						without regulatory effect amending section filed 6-23-2004 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2004, No.
						26).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17980 through 17990,
						  Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 6 - Actions and Proceedings › Section 56 - Revolving Fund

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
For the purpose of providing for the advancement of costs
						in the enforcement of the provisions of this article, any city or county may
						create revolving fund or funds from which may be paid the costs of enforcing
						the provisions of this article and into which may be paid the receipts from the
						collection of costs or fines imposed in the enforcement
						thereof.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17951, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 6 - Actions and Proceedings › Section 58 - Manner of Giving Notice

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The notices required in Section 54 shall be given in the
						following manner: The enforcement agency shall post conspicuously at least one
						copy of the notice on the building alleged to have become substandard, and
						shall send another copy by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid,
						return receipt requested, to the person owning the land on which the building
						is located, as that person's name and address appear on the last equalized
						assessment roll, or as known to the clerk of the governing board of the
						enforcement agency and to any mortgagee or beneficiary. If the address is
						unknown to the enforcement agency, this fact shall be stated in the copy so
						mailed and it shall be addressed to this person at the county seat of the
						county where the property is situated.
The officer or employee of the enforcement agency upon
						giving the notice, shall file an affidavit with the clerk of the governing
						board of the enforcement agency, certifying the time and the manner in which
						the notice was given along with any receipt card returned in acknowledgment of
						the receipt of the notice by registered mail. The failure of any owner or other
						person to receive the notice, shall not affect in any manner the validity of
						any proceedings taken hereunder.
1. Change
						without regulatory effect amending section filed 6-23-2004 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2004, No.
						26).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17980, 17985, Health and
						  Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 6 - Actions and Proceedings › Section 60 - Second Notice

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) If
					 the enforcement agency determines to proceed with the abatement of the nuisance
					 through proceedings instituted before its governing board, it shall give a
					 second notice in the same manner as set forth in Section 58 directing the owner
					 of the building to appear before the governing board of the enforcement agency
					 at a stated time and place and show cause why the building should not be
					 condemned as a nuisance, and the nuisance be abated as provided in this
					 article. A copy of this notice shall be mailed to each mortgagee or beneficiary
					 under any deed of trust, of record, in the manner prescribed in Section 58. The
					 notice shall be headed "Notice to Abate Nuisance" in letters of not less than
					 three-fourths of an inch in height and shall be substantially in the following
					 form:
NOTICE TO ABATE NUISANCE
The owner of the building situated at __________ is
						hereby notified to appear before __________ (insert name of governing board) of
						the __________(insert name of enforcement agency) at its meeting to be
						held__________, 20___, at __________ (place of meeting) at the hour of
						__________o'clock ___m., or as soon thereafter as the owner may be heard, and
						show cause, if any, why the building should not be condemned as a public
						nuisance and the nuisance be abated by reconstructing or properly repairing the
						building or by razing or removing it.
Dated___________________________
___________________________
(Name of enforcement agency)
By___________________________
(Name of officer)
(b) The officer or employee of the
					 enforcement agency giving such notice shall file an affidavit of posting and
					 mailing in the manner required by Section 62 hereof, but the failure to any
					 owner or other required by such notice shall not affect in any manner the
					 validity of any proceeding taken hereunder.
1. Change
						without regulatory effect amending section filed 6-23-2004 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2004, No.
						26).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17980 and 17985, Health
						  and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 6 - Actions and Proceedings › Section 62 - Hearing

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) At the time
					 fixed in said notice, the governing board of the enforcement agency shall
					 proceed to hear the testimony of the officers or employees of the enforcement
					 agency and the owner or his representatives, if present at said hearing, and
					 other competent persons who may be present and desire to testify, respecting
					 the condition of said building, the estimated cost of its reconstruction,
					 repair or removal, and any other matter which said governing body may deem
					 pertinent thereto. Upon the conclusion of said hearing, said governing board
					 may, by resolution, declare its findings and, in the event that it so
					 concludes, it may declare said building to be a nuisance and direct the owner
					 to abate the same within 30 days after the date of posting on said premises a
					 notice of the passage of said resolution by having said building properly
					 reconstructed or repaired, or having the same razed or removed and notifying
					 said owner that if said nuisance is not abated said building will be razed or
					 removed by the enforcement agency and the expense thereof made a lien on the
					 lot or parcel of land upon which said building is located.
(b) At any time within 60 days after the
					 passage of any resolution directing the abatement of a nuisance, the
					 enforcement agency shall post a copy thereof conspicuously on the building so
					 declared to be a nuisance and mail another copy by registered mail, postage
					 prepaid, return receipt requested, to the person owning the land on which the
					 building is located as such person's name and address appear on the last
					 equalized assessment roll or as known to the clerk of the governing board of
					 such enforcement agency, and a copy of said notice shall be mailed to each
					 mortgagee or beneficiary under any deed of trust, of record, at the last known
					 address of such mortgagee or beneficiary, and if such address is unknown to the
					 enforcement agency, then said fact shall be stated in said copy so mailed and
					 it shall be addressed to him at the county seat of the county where said
					 property is situated. The officer or employee of the enforcement agency, upon
					 giving notice as aforesaid, shall file an affidavit thereof in the manner
					 provided for in Section 58 thereof. The governing board of the enforcement
					 agency may grant any extension of time to abate said nuisance that it may deem
					 justifiable upon good cause therefore being shown.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17980 and 17985, Health
						  and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 6 - Actions and Proceedings › Section 64 - Time to Bring Action

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Any owner or other interested person having any
						objections, or feeling aggrieved at any proceedings taken by the governing
						board of the enforcement agency in ordering abatements of any nuisance, must
						bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction within 30 days after the
						date of posting on said premises a notice of the passage of the resolution
						declaring the nuisance to exist to contest the validity of any proceedings
						leading up to and including the adoption of the resolution; otherwise all
						objections will be deemed to have been waived.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17980 and 17985, Health
						  and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 6 - Actions and Proceedings › Section 66 - Jurisdiction to Abate

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Thirty days after the posting of the copies of the
						resolution declaring any building a nuisance, the enforcement agency shall be
						deemed to have acquired jurisdiction to abate such nuisance by razing or
						removing the building, unless the nuisance is abated by the owner or other
						person interested within the 30-day period or any extension thereof granted by
						the governing board as provided for in this article. In the event that the
						nuisance is not abated within the time prescribed the enforcement agency may
						thereupon raze and remove the building so declared to constitute a nuisance or
						have the same done under its direction and supervision.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17959.4, 17980 and
						  17985, Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 6 - Actions and Proceedings › Section 68 - Sale of Materials

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The building materials contained in such building so
						razed or removed may be sold by the governing board at public sale to the
						highest responsible bidder after not less than five days notice of intended
						sale published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation published in
						the city or county wherein such building is located, either before or after
						said building has been razed or removed and any amount received from the sale
						of such building materials shall be deducted from the expense of razing or
						removing said building. The enforcement agency shall keep an itemized account
						of the expense involved in the razing or removing of any such building and
						shall deduct therefrom the amount received from the sale of the building
						materials. The enforcement agency shall cause to be posted conspicuously on the
						property from which the building was razed or removed a statement verified by
						the officer of the enforcement agency in charge of doing the work showing the
						gross and net expense of the razing or removing of such building together with
						a notice of the time and place when and where said statement shall be submitted
						to the governing board of the enforcement agency for approval and confirmation
						and at which time said governing board shall consider any objections or
						protests, if any, which may be raised by any property owner liable to be
						assessed for the cost of such work and any other interested persons. A copy of
						said statement and notice shall be mailed in the manner prescribed in Section
						58 and an affidavit of such posting and mailing shall be filed in the manner
						prescribed in said section. The time for confirmation shall be not less than
						five days from the date of the posting and mailing of said statement and
						notice.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17921 and 17951, Health
						  and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 7 - Penalties › Section 72 - Penalties

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Any violation of this subchapter or of the Health and
						Safety Code, Division 13, Part 1.5, commencing with Section 17910 (State
						Housing Law) shall be subject to the penalties as set forth in Section 17995 of
						the Health and Safety Code.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 17995,
						  50061.5 and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17995, Health and
						  Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 74 - Purpose

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The purpose of this article is to provide minimum
						requirements for the protection of life, limb, health, property, safety, and
						welfare of the general public and the owners and occupants of limited density
						owner-built rural dwellings and appurtenant structures. It is also the
						expressed purpose of this article to conform the regulations regarding the
						construction and use of limited density, rural owner-built dwellings and
						appurtenant structures to the requirements of Article 1, Section 1, of the
						California State Constitution, and the statutes of the State of California
						which require the department to consider the uniform model codes and amendments
						thereto; and local conditions, among which are conditions of topography,
						geography and general development; and to provide for the health, safety and
						general welfare of the public in adopting building standards. Any section,
						subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this article if, for any reason,
						held to be unconstitutional, or contrary to California statutes, such ruling
						shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this
						article.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17921, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 76 - Intent and Application

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The provisions of this article shall apply to the
						construction, enlargement, conversion, alteration, repair, use, maintenance,
						and occupancy of limited density owner-built rural dwellings and appurtenant
						structures.
It is the intent of this article that the requirements
						contained herein shall apply to seasonally or permanently occupied dwellings,
						hunting shelters, guest cottages, vacation homes, recreational shelters and
						detached bedrooms located in rural areas.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17921, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 78 - Definitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
For the purposes of this article the following
						definitions shall apply:
"Limited density, rural dwelling." A "limited density,
						rural dwelling" is any structure consisting of one or more habitable rooms
						intended or designed to be occupied by one family with facilities for living
						and sleeping, with use restricted to rural areas that fulfill the requirements
						of this article.
"Owner built."
(a) "Owner built" shall mean constructed by
					 any person or family who acts as the general contractor for, or the provider
					 of, part or all of the labor necessary to build housing to be occupied as the
					 principal residence of that person or family, and not intended for sale, lease,
					 rent or employee occupancy.
(b) For
					 the purposes of this article the sale, lease, renting (see local authority
					 Section 82(b)) or employee occupancy of owner-built structures in one year of
					 issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy shall be presumptive evidence that the
					 structure was erected for the purpose of sale, lease, or renting.
"Rural." For the purpose of this article only, "rural"
						shall mean those unincorporated areas of counties designated and zoned by the
						appropriate local agency for the application of this article. In defining
						"rural," the agency shall consider local geographical or topographical
						conditions, conditions of general development as evidenced by population
						densities and availability of utilities or services, and such other conditions
						that the agency deems relevant to its determination.
Suitable areas may include those wherein the predominate
						land usage is forestry, timber production, agriculture, grazing, recreation, or
						conservation.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17921 and 17922(b),
						  Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 80 - Local Standards

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Pursuant to Sections 17958, 17958.5, and 17958.7 of the
						Health and Safety Code, the governing body of every jurisdiction in which there
						exist rural areas displaying conditions appropriate for the application of this
						article and designated as such by the appropriate local agency shall adopt
						regulations imposing the same requirements as are contained in this
						article.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17958.2 and 17922(b),
						  Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 82 - Regulation of Use

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) For
					 the purposes of this article the sale, lease, renting or employee occupancy of
					 owner-built structures within one year of the issuance of a Certificate of
					 Occupancy shall be presumptive evidence that the structure was erected for the
					 purpose of sale, lease or renting.
(b) The restrictions of this article on the
					 sale, lease, renting, or employee occupancy of these dwellings may be
					 reasonably amended to be more restrictive if the governing body determines that
					 such an amendment is necessary to ensure compliance with the intent of this
					 article.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17921 and 17958.2,
						  Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 84 - Abatement of Substandard Buildings

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
All structures or portions thereof which are determined
						by the enforcing agency to constitute a substandard building shall be declared
						to be a public nuisance and shall be abated by repair, rehabilitation, or
						removal in accordance with Health and Safety Code Sections 17980 through 17995.
						In cases of extreme hardship to owner-occupants of the dwellings, the
						appropriate local body should provide for deferral of the effective date of
						orders of abatement.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17980 through 17995,
						  Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 86 - Petitions for Interpretations

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Any person or local agency may petition the Department
						for an interpretation of any provision of this article. Petitions shall be
						submitted in writing, after which the Department may consider such requests and
						the Department may make a determination as to the meaning or intent of any
						provision of this article with respect to the petition in question. The
						consideration of petitions for interpretation shall be discretionary with the
						Department.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17930, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 88 - Interpretation

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Interpretations by the Department as to the meaning,
						intent, or application of the provisions of this article are not intended to
						preempt the exercising of building or housing appeals processes established by
						Sections 17930-17932 of the Health and Safety Code, but are intended to
						facilitate public understanding and the effective enforcement of this
						article.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17930, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 90 - Notice of Findings

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The Department shall keep a record of all interpretations
						made by the Commission which shall be available for review by the public or any
						governmental agency and shall provide notice to the petitioner(s) of the
						Department's findings.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17930, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 92 - Recording

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
No provision of this article is intended to prohibit or
						limit a local governing body from establishing and enforcing reasonable
						regulations for the recording of information regarding the materials, methods
						of construction, alternative facilities, or other factors that may be of value
						in the full disclosure of the nature of the dwelling and appurtenant
						structures.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17958.5, Health and
						  Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 94 - Violations

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The critical concern in the promulgation of this article
						is to provide for health and safety while maintaining respect for the law and
						voluntary compliance with the provisions of this article, and therefore, in the
						event that an order to correct a substandard condition is ignored, it is the
						intent of this section that civil abatement procedures should be the first
						remedy pursued by the enforcement agency.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 17980,
						  50061.5 and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17980, Health and
						  Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 96 - Permits

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Permits shall be required for the construction of rural
						dwellings and appurtenant structures. The application, plans, and other data
						filed by an applicant for such permit shall be reviewed by the appropriate
						enforcement agency to verify compliance with the provisions of this article.
						When the enforcement agency determines that the permit application and other
						data indicate that the structure(s) will comply with the provisions of this
						article, the agency shall issue a permit therefore to the applicant.
EXEMPTIONS: Permits shall not be required for small or
						unimportant work, or alterations or repairs that do not present a health or
						safety hazard, and which are in conformance with local zoning requirements or
						property standards. The determination, if any, of what work is properly
						classified as small or unimportant or without relation to health and safety
						hazards is to be made by the appropriate local agencies.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17922(b), Health and
						  Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 98 - Application

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
To obtain a permit, the applicant shall first file an
						application therefore with the designated enforcement agency. Permit
						applications shall contain the following information:
(1) name and mailing address of the
					 applicant;
(2) address and location
					 of the proposed structure(s);
(3) a
					 general description of the structure(s) which shall include mechanical
					 installations with all clearances and venting procedures detailed, electrical
					 installations, foundation, structural, and construction details;
(4) a plot plan indicating the location of
					 the dwelling in relation to property lines, other structures, sanitation and
					 bathing facilities, water resources, and water ways;
(5) approval for the installation of a
					 private sewage disposal system or alternate waste disposal means from the local
					 health enforcement agency;
(6) a
					 stipulation by the applicant that the building or structure is to be
					 owner-built;
(7) the signature of
					 the owner or authorized agent;
(8)
					 the use or occupancy for which the work is intended;
(9) and any other data or information as may
					 be required by statute or regulation.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17922(b), Health and
						  Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 100 - Plans

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Plans shall consist of a general description of the
						structure(s), including all necessary information to facilitate a reasonable
						judgment of conformance by the enforcing agency. This may include a simplified
						diagram of the floor plan and site elevation in order to determine the
						appropriate dimensions of structural members. Architectural drawings and
						structural analyses shall not be required except for structures of complex
						design or unusual conditions for which the enforcement agency cannot make a
						reasonable judgment of conformance to this article based upon the general
						description and simplified plan(s).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17951(d), Health and
						  Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 102 - Waiver of Plans

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The enforcement agency may waive the submission of any
						plans if the agency finds that the nature of the work applied for is such that
						the reviewing of plans is not necessary to obtain compliance with this
						article.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17951(d), Health and
						  Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 104 - Modifications

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Modifications to the design, materials, and methods of
						construction are permitted, provided that the structural integrity of the
						building or structure is maintained, the building continues to conform to the
						provisions of this article and the enforcement agency is notified in writing of
						the intended modification.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17951, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 106 - Permit Validity

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Permits shall be valid, without renewal, for a minimum
						period of three years.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17921, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 108 - Inspections

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
All construction or work for which a permit is required
						may be subject to inspection by the designated enforcement agency. If an
						inspection is required, the inspection of the building or structure(s) shall be
						conducted after the structure(s) is completed and ready for occupancy, in order
						to determine compliance with the provisions of this article. Structures of
						conventional or simple construction shall be inspected at a single
						inspection.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17970, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 110 - Special Inspections

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Additional inspections may be conducted under the
						following circumstances: An inspection may be conducted where there is a
						reasonable expectation that the footing will be subjected to serious vertical
						or lateral movement due to unstable soil conditions; or the application
						indicates that interior wall coverings or construction elements will conceal
						underlying construction, electrical or mechanical systems; or where an
						unconventional construction method is indicated which would preclude
						examination at a single inspection.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17970, 17953, 17954 and
						  17955, Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 112 - Inspection Waivers

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Inspections may be waived by the enforcement agency for
						structures which do not contain electrical or mechanical installations or for
						alterations, additions, modifications, or repairs that do not involve
						electrical or mechanical installations; or where the applicant stipulates in
						writing that the work has been conducted in compliance with the permit
						application and the provisions of this article.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17970, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 114 - Inspection Requests and Notice

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
It shall be the duty of the applicant to notify the
						enforcement agency that the construction is ready for inspection and to provide
						access to the premises. Inspections shall be requested by the applicant at
						least (48) hours in advance of the intended inspection. It shall be the duty of
						the enforcement agency to notify or inform the applicant of the day during
						which the inspection is to be conducted.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17970, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 116 - Certificate of Occupancy

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
After the structure(s) is completed for occupancy and any
						inspections which have been required by the enforcing agency have been
						conducted, and work approved, the enforcement agency shall issue a Certificate
						of Occupancy for such dwelling(s) and appurtenant structure(s) which comply
						with the provisions of this article.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17958, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 118 - Temporary Occupancy

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The use and occupancy of a portion or portions of a
						dwelling or appurtenant structure prior to the completion of the entire
						structure shall be allowed, provided that approved sanitary facilities are
						available at the site and that the work completed does not create any condition
						to an extent that endangers life, health or safety of the public or occupants.
						The occupants of any such uncompleted structure shall assume sole
						responsibility for the occupancy of the structure or portion
						thereof.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921, 50061.5
						  and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 17921, Health and Safety
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 25 - Housing and Community Development › Division 1 - Housing and Community Development › Chapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations and Earthquake Protection Law Regulations › Subchapter 1 - State Housing Law Regulations › Article 8 - Regulations for Limited Density Owner-Built Rural Dwellings › Section 120 - Fees

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Fees may be required and collected by the enforcement
						agency to provide for the cost of administering the provisions of this article.
						It is the intent of this article that permit and inspection fee schedules be
						established to reflect the actual inspection and administrative costs resulting
						from the application of this article.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 17003.5, 17921,
						  17952(b), 50061.5 and 50559, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 17951
						  and 17952(b), Health and Safety
						  Code.