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Chapter 4 — REPAIRS

Section 408A

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

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PLUMBING

408 A .1 Materials. Plumbing materials and supplies shall not be used for repairs that are prohibited in the Title 24 Part 5 California Plumbing Code (CPC).

408 A .2 Water closet replacement. The maximum water consumption flow rates and quantities for all replaced water closets shall be 1.28 gallons ( 4.8 L) per flushing cycle.

Exception: Blowout-design water closets [3.5 gallons (13 L) per flushing cycle].

408 A .3 Health care facilities. Portions of medical gas systems being repaired in Group I-2, ambulatory care facili- ties and outpatient clinics shall comply with NFPA 99 requirements for repairs.

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