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Chapter 7 — SAFETY STANDARDS FOR HEALTH FACILITIES

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

the California Building Standards Commission on July 19, 2007. Filed with the Secretary of State on July 20, 2007, effective on January 1, 2008.

  1. (OSHPD 01/07) Amend Chapter 7, Safety Standards for Health Facilities. Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on July 17, 2008. Filed with the Secretary of State on July 18, 2008, and effective 30 days thereafter.

  2. (OSHPD 04/09) Amend Chapter 7, Safety Standards for Health Facilities. Effective on February 13, 2010.

  3. (OSHPD EF 01/10) Amend Chapter 7 with HAZUS updates pursuant to SB 499 (Chapter 601, Statutes of 2009). Effective on February 13, 2010.

HISTORY:

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

  1. (OSHPD 1/97) Regular order by the Office of Statewide Health and Planning and Development to amend Chapters 6 and 7 as a result of SB 1953. Filed at the secretary of state on March 25, 1998; effective March 25, 1998. Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on March 18, 1998.

  2. (OSHPD-EF 1/98) Emergency order by the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development to adopt administrative regulations specific to Hospital Inspector Citizenship/Alien Certification. Filed at the secretary of state on March 25, 1998; effective March 25,

  3. Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on March 18, 1998.

  4. BSC 1997 Triennial Code Adoption Cycle (OSHPD 1/ 97, OSHPD 2/97, OSHPD 3/97). Approved by the California Building Standards Commission on May 6,

  5. Filed at the secretary of state’s office on September 29, 1998, effective October 29, 1998.

  6. Erratum to correct printing errors. Correction to Section 7-101 to change the date of the Alfred E. Alquist Act to

  7. Correction of grammatical error in Section 7111. Publication date February 15, 2001.

  8. (OSHPD 9/99) Testing, Inspection, and Observation Program. Various sections in Chapter 7. Approved as submitted by the California Building Standards Commission on May 24, 2000. Filed with the Secretary of State on June 8, 2000, effective July 7, 2000.

  9. (OSHPD 10/99) Filing Fee/Personal Knowledge Verified Reports. Amend Sections 7-103, 7-111, 7-113, 7133, 7-151. Approved as submitted by the California Building Standards Commission on May 24, 2000. Filed with the Secretary of State on June 8, 2000, effective July 7, 2000.

  10. (OSHPD 3/99) Class C Hospital Inspector. Amend Sections 7-200, 7-204, 7-206. Approved as submitted by the California Building Standards Commission on May 24, 2000. Filed with the Secretary of State on June 8, 2000, effective July 7, 2000.

  11. (OSHPD 01/01) 7-115 Preparation of Plans and Specifications. 7-152 Supplantation of an Architect, Engineer or Inspector of Record, Special Inspector or Contractor. Approved as submitted by the California Building Standards Commission on September 25,

  12. Files with the Secretary of State on November 6, 2001, effective December 6, 2001.

  13. October 1, 2002 Errata adding Number 8 above.

  14. (OSHPD EF 01/02) Amend Chapter 6 and 7 of Part 1. Approved as emergency by the California Building

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SAFETY STANDARDS FOR HEALTH FACILITIES

  1. (OSHPD 01/10) Amend Article 1, Title 24, Chapter 7,

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  9. Chapter 9 — ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS FOR THE OCCUPATIONAL
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