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Chapter 6 — SEISMIC EVALUATION PROCEDURES FOR HOSPITAL BUILDINGS

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

Table 11.1. Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on July 19, 2007. Filed with the Secretary of State on July 20, 2007, effective January 1, 2008. It was approved as permanent by the California Building Standards Commission on May 21, 2008 and filed with the Secretary of State on May 23, 2008.

  1. (OSHPD EF 02/07) Amend Title 24, Part 1, Chapter 6, definitions added and Chapter amended throughout with a new Appendix H to Chapter 6. Approved as an emergency regulation by the California Building Standards Commission on November 14, 2007, filed with the Secretary of State on November 29, 2007. Effective November 29, 2007. It was approved as permanent by the California Building Standards Commission on May 21, 2008 and filed with the Secretary of State on May 23, 2008.

  2. (OSHPD 08/09) Amend Title 24, Part 1, Chapter 6 with amendments throughout. Effective on February 13,

  4. (OSHPD EF 01/10) Amend Title 24, Part 1, Chapter 6 with updates to HAZUS standards pursuant to SB 499

HISTORY:

The history notes for prior changes remain within the text of this code.

  1. (OSHPD 1/96) Adoption of Chapter 6, Seismic Evaluation Procedures for Hospital Buildings, Part 1, Title 24, C.C.R. Filed with the secretary of state on April 8, 1997, effective April 8, 1997. Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on February 6,

  3. (OSHPD 1/97) New Article 1-Definitions and Requirements based on SB 1953. Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on March 18, 1998. Filed with the Secretary of State on March 25, 1998, effective March 25, 1998.

  4. (BSC 2/99) Article 1-7, Conflict of Interest Code. Amend Section 1-701. Approved by the Fair Political Practices Committee on October 29, 1999. Filed with the Secretary of State on December 31, 1999, effective January 30, 2000.

  5. (OSHPD EF 1/00) Part 1, Chapter 6, Articles 1, 10, 11 and Appendix. Approved as submitted by the California Building Standards Commission on February 28,

  6. Filed with the Secretary of State on March 3, 2000, effective March 3, 2000. Permanent approval by California Building Standards Commission on May 24,

  7. Certification of Compliance filed with Secretary of State May 26, 2000.

  8. (OSHPD EF 2/00) Part 1, Amend Chapter 6, Articles 1, 2, 10 and 11. Emergency approval by the California Building Standards Commission on May 24, 2000. Filed with the Secretary of State on May 26, 2000, effective May 26, 2000. Permanent approval by California Building Standards Commission September 20,

  9. Certification of Compliance filed with Secretary of State November 15, 2000.

  10. (OSHPD EF 5/01) Emergency adoption of amendments to hospital seismic safety evaluation regulations contained in Title 24, C.C.R., Part 1, Chapter 6. Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on November 28, 2001. Filed with the Secretary of State on December 4, 2001, effective December 4, 2001.

  11. (OSHPD EF 01/02) Amend Chapter 6 and 7 of Part 1. Approved as emergency by the California Building Standards Commission on January 15, 2003, and filed with the Secretary of State on January 16, 2003. Effective January 16, 2003.

  12. (OSHPD EF 01/02) Amend Chapters 6 and 7 of Part 1. Approved as permanent emergency by the California Building Standards Commission. Permanent approval on May 14, 2003. Certification of Compliance filed with the Secretary of State on May 15, 2003. Effective January 16, 2003.

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SEISMIC EVALUATION PROCEDURES FOR HOSPITAL BUILDINGS

(Chapter 601, Statutes of 2009). Effective on February 13, 2010.

  1. (OSHPD 02/10) Amend Article 1, Title 24, Chapter 6, effective on August 28, 2011.

  2. (OSHPD 01/12 and OSHPD 03/12) Amend Chapter 6, Seismic Evaluation Procedures for Hospital Buildings. Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on January 23, 2013, filed with the Secretary of State on January 28, 2013, and effective 30 days after filing with Secretary of State.

  3. (OSHPD 04/15) Amend Chapter 6, Seismic Evaluation Procedures for Hospital Buildings. Article 1: Section 1.2, 1.3, 1.4.5.1, 1.4.5.1.1, 1.4.5.1.2, 1.4.5.1.3, 1.4.5.1.4, 1.4.5.1.5, 1.5.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.2.1, 2.1.2.2, 2.7, Table 2.5.3, 11.2.2. Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on December 16, 2015, filed with the Secretary of State on December 21, 2015, and effective 30 days after filing with the Secretary of State.

  4. 2018 Triennial Code Adoption Cycle (OSHPD 01/18) Amend Chapter 6, Article 1, Sections 1.2, 1.3, 1.4.5.1, 1.4.5.1.1, 1.4.5.1.3, 1.4.5.1.5, 1.5.1 and 1.5.2; Article 2, Sections 2.1.2.1, 2.1.2.2, Table 2.5.3 and 2.7; Article 11, Table 11.1, Sections 11.2.2, 11.2.3 and 11.2.4. Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on December 4, 2018, filed with the Secretary of State on December 7, 2018, and effective 180 days after filing with the Secretary of State pursuant to Cali- fornia Health and Safety Code, Section 18938.

  5. 2019 Intervening Cycle Update (OSHPD 01/19) Adoption of amendments to the 2019 California Administrative Code (CAC). Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on July 13, 2020, published on January 1, 2021, effective 30 days after filing with Secretary of State.

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California Administrative Code (Title 24, Part 1)
  1. Chapter 1 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS OF THE
  2. Chapter 2 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT
  3. Chapter 3 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
  4. Chapter 4 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE DIVISION
  5. Chapter 5 — ACCESS TO PUBLIC BUILDINGS BY PERSONS WITH DISABIL…
  6. ▸Chapter 6 — SEISMIC EVALUATION PROCEDURES FOR HOSPITAL BUILDINGS
    Overview
    1. Article 1
    2. Article 11 — , Table 11.1 or shall no longer provide acute
    3. Article 2
    4. Article 1 — , Section 1.2, may be placed into SPC 4
    5. Article 3
    6. Article 4
    7. Article 5
    8. Article 6
    9. Article 7
    10. Article 8
    11. Article 9
    12. Article 10
    13. Article 11
    14. Article 11 — and Table 11.1. The language for the permanent ru…
    15. Article 1 — , Article 2, Article 4, Article 6, Article 11,
    16. Article 1 — , Article 2, Article 4, Article 6, Article 11 and
  7. Chapter 7 — SAFETY STANDARDS FOR HEALTH FACILITIES
  8. Chapter 8 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE CALIFORNIA
  9. Chapter 9 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE OCCUPATIONAL
  10. Chapter 10 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE
  11. Chapter 11 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE
  12. Chapter 12 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
  13. Chapter 13 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE BOARD
  14. Chapter 14 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
  15. Chapter 15 — DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS
  16. Chapter 16 — CALIFORNIA STATE LIBRARY

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