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Chapter 8 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE CALIFORNIA

Article 8

California Administrative Code (Title 24, Part 1) · 2019 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · California

INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR

THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED

8-800 Alterations to existing buildings or new construc-

8-800. Alterations to existing buildings or new construc- tion.

(a) Alterations to existing buildings licensed as intermediate care facilities for the developmentally disabled or new construction shall be in conformance with Chapter 4A, Part 2, Title 24, California Code of Regulations.

(b) Facilities licensed or exempt from licensure and in operation prior to the effective date of changes in construction regulations shall not be required to institute corrective alterations or construction to comply with such new requirements except where specifically required or where the Department determines in writing that a definite hazard to health and safety exists. Any facility for which preliminary or working drawings and specifications have been approved by the Department prior to the effective date of changes to construction regulations shall not be required to comply with such new requirements provided substantial actual construction is commenced within one year of the effective date of such new requirements.

(c) All facilities shall maintain in operating condition all buildings, fixtures and spaces in the numbers and types as specified in the construction requirements under which the facility or unit was first licensed.

Authority: Health and Safety Code Section 208(a).

Reference: Health and Safety Code Sections 1276 and 15007.

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ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH (CDPH)

8-801 Application for plan review.

Drawings and specifications for alterations to existing buildings or new construction shall be submitted to the Department fo

8-801. Application for plan review. Drawings and specifications for alterations to existing buildings or new construction shall be submitted to the Department for approval and shall be accompanied by an application for plan review on forms furnished by the Department. The application shall meet the requirements of California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 7, Chapter 6, Article 1, Sections 93001 through 93019.

Authority: Health and Safety Code Section 208(a).

Reference: Health and Safety Code Sections 1276 and 15007.

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HISTORY NOTE APPENDIX FOR CHAPTER 8

Administrative Regulations for the California Department of Public Health (CDPH)

  1. (CDPH 01/14) 2013 Intervening Cycle Supplement. Change without Regulatory Effect, Article 1, Swimming Pools and Article 2, Retail Food Facilities. Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on October 21, 2014, filed with Secretary of State on October 27, 2014, effective November 27, 2014.

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