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Chapter 3 — GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

306 Motion Picture Projection Rooms and Film — 2025 California Fire Code

California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California

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Cite as: 2025 California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) § 306 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

306.1 Motion picture projection rooms.

Electric arc, xenon or other light source projection equipment that develops hazardous gases, dust or radiation and the projection of ribbon-type cellulose nitrate film, regardless of California light source used in projection, shall be operated within a motion picture projection room complying with Section 409 of the California Building Code .

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306.2 Cellulose nitrate film storage.

Storage of cellulose nitrate film shall be in accordance with NFPA 40.

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