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Chapter 4 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE DIVISION

Article 2

California Administrative Code (Title 24, Part 1) · 2022 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · California

4-506 General. The definition(s) in Sections 4-507 shall have

4-506. General. The definition(s) in Sections 4-507 shall have the meaning stated therein throughout the regulations contained in Part 1, Chapter 4, Group 3, et seq, Title 24, C.C.R.

Authority: Education Code Sections 17310 and 81142. Reference: Education Code Sections 17283, 81130, 81131 and 81529.

4-507 Definitions.

4-507. Definitions.

SELF-CERTIFICATION shall mean a registered architect, landscape architect or civil engineer in general responsible charge prepares a set of construction documents that comply with the California Code of Regulations (C.C.R.), Title 24 or other referenced regulations, and provides their signature ensuring that the construction documents and related reports meet or exceed the code requirements.

Authority: Education Code Sections 17310 and 81142. Reference: Education Code Sections 17280, 17283, 17405, 81130, 81131 and 81529.

Plans, specifications or self-certification forms that, when submitted, are determined by DSA to be incomplete or incorrect, shall be returned to the architect, landscape architect, or civil engineer in general responsible charge with a request for additional information or revisions.

Authority: Education Code Sections 17310 and 81142. Reference: Education Code Sections 17280 and 81130.

4-509 Application for self-certified drawings and specifica-

4-509. Application for self-certified drawings and specifica- tions. The irrigation plans and specifications shall meet the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 11 (CALGreen Code), Section 5.304 requirements for outdoor water use adopted by DSA-SS. The architect, landscape architect, or civil engineer in general responsible charge shall self-certify that the project’s landscape planting and irrigation design is compliant with the current version of the Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance (MWELO) per Section 5.304 requirements for outdoor water use adopted by DSA-SS of the CALGreen Code and built in accordance to these regulations. All related drawings and specifications must display their registration seal and signature.

Before commencing with construction of a landscape irrigation project and any associated buildings, the architect, landscape architect or civil engineer in general responsible charge shall submit to DSA for approval the documentation prescribed by the DSA certifying that the landscape irrigation design complies with the Outdoor Water Use regulations, and that periodic site observations during construction will occur to ensure the landscape planting and irrigation work is completed in accordance with the requirements of the CALGreen Section 5.304 requirements for outdoor water use adopted by DSA-SS.

Authority: Education Code Sections 17310 and 81142. Reference: Education Code Sections 17280 and 81130.

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