6501 General — 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) § 6501 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission

6501.1 Scope.¶

This chapter shall apply to the storage and handling of plastic substances, materials or compounds with cellulose nitrate (pyroxylin) as a base, by whatever name known, in the form of blocks, sheets, tubes or fabricated shapes.

Cellulose nitrate (pyroxylin) motion picture film shall comply with the requirements of Section 306.

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6501.2 Permits.¶

Permits shall be required as set forth in Section 105.5.

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