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Chapter 4 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE DIVISION OF THE STATE ARCHITECT—STRUCTURAL SAFETY (DSA-SS)

Article 2 — DEFINITIONS

2025 California Administrative Code (Title 24, Part 1) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-07-29 · California

4-410 General.

The words defined in Sections 4-314 and 4-411 shall have the meaning stated therein throughout the regulations contained in Part 1, Section 4-400

4-410. General. The words defined in Sections 4-314 and 4-411 shall have the meaning stated therein throughout the regulations contained in Part 1, Section 4-400, et seq, Title 24, C.C.R.

Authority: Education Code Sections 17310 and 81142. Government Code Section 14963.

Reference: Education Code Sections 17283, 81130, 81050 and 81529.

4-411 Definitions.

4-411. Definitions.

CLASSROOM shall mean a room or area in a school or college in which a class of students receives instruction related to an academic program.

DIVISION OF THE STATE ARCHITECT or DIVISION, or initials DSA , shall mean the Division of the State Architect in the Department of General Services, State of California.

INSPECTOR shall mean any person duly approved by DSA to perform construction inspection for a particular project. (See Sections 4-333 and 4-342.)

SHADE STRUCTURE shall mean a free-standing permanent canopy structure of rigid construction over which a covering is attached that provides weather protection.

Authority: Education Code Sections 17310 and 81142. Government Code Section 14963.

Reference: Education Code Sections 17280, 17283, 17405, 81130, 81050 and 81529. Health and Safety Code Section 13143.

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▸ Contents — 2025 California Administrative Code (Title 24, Part 1)
2025 California Administrative Code (Title 24, Part 1)
  1. Chapter 1 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA BUILD…
  2. Chapter 2 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF H…
  3. Chapter 3 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE OFFICE OF THE S…
  4. ▸ Chapter 4 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE DIVISION OF THE…
    Overview
    1. Article 1 — ESSENTIAL SERVICES BUILDINGS
    2. Article 2 — STATE BUILDINGS
    3. Article 3 — LOCAL BUILDINGS
    4. Article 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
    5. Article 2 — DEFINITIONS
    6. Article 3 — APPROVAL OF DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS
    7. Article 4 — FEES
    8. Article 5 — CERTIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION
    9. Article 6 — DUTIES UNDER THE ACT
    10. Article 7 — EXAMINATION AND REPORT OF EXISTING BUILDINGS
    11. Article 8 — DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS
    12. Article 9 — RESERVED
    13. Article 10 — INSPECTOR CERTIFICATION
    14. Article 11 — LABORATORY ACCEPTANCE
    15. Article 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
    16. Article 2 — DEFINITIONS
    17. Article 3 — APPROVAL OF DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS
    18. Article 4 — FEES
    19. Article 5 — CERTIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION
    20. Article 6 — DUTIES
    21. Article 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
    22. Article 2 — DEFINITIONS
    23. Article 3 — APPLICATION FOR VERIFICATION OF SELF-CERTIFICATION…
  5. Chapter 5 — ACCESS TO PUBLIC BUILDINGS BY PERSONS WITH DISABIL…
  6. Chapter 6 — SEISMIC EVALUATION PROCEDURES FOR HOSPITAL BUILDINGS
  7. Chapter 7 — SAFETY STANDARDS FOR HEALTH FACILITIES
  8. Chapter 8 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE CALIFORNIA DEPA…
  9. Chapter 9 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE OCCUPATIONAL SA…
  10. Chapter 10 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE CALIFORNIA ENE…
  11. Chapter 11 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF …
  12. Chapter 12 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF …
  13. Chapter 13 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE BOARD OF STATE…
  14. Chapter 14 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF …
  15. Chapter 15 — DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS
  16. Chapter 16 — CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY

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