Section 807 — DECORATIVE MATERIALS AND ARTIFICIAL DECORATIVE VEGETATION IN NEW AND… — 2025 California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9)

807.1 General. The following requirements shall apply to all occupancies: ¶

807.1 General. The following requirements shall apply to all occupancies: 1. Furnishings or decorative materials of an explosive or highly flammable character shall not be used. 2. Fire-retardant coatings in existing buildings shall be maintained so as to retain the effectiveness of the treatment under service conditions encountered in actual use. 3. Furnishings or other objects shall not be placed to obstruct exits, access thereto, egress therefrom or visibility thereof. 4. The permissible amount of noncombustible decorative materials shall not be limited.

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807.2 Combustible decorative materials. ¶

807.2 Combustible decorative materials. In Groups A, B, E, I, M and R-1 and in dormitories in Group R-2, curtains, draperies, fabric hangings and other similar combustible decorative materials suspended from walls or ceilings shall comply with Section 807.3 and shall not exceed 10 percent of the specific wall or ceiling area to which such materials are attached. 8-10 2025 CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE on Jul 18, 2025 11:14 AM (CDT) THEREUNDER. INTERIOR FINISH, DECORATIVE MATERIALS AND FURNISHINGS Fixed or movable walls and partitions, paneling, wall pads and crash pads applied structurally or for…

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807.3 Acceptance criteria and reports. ¶

807.3 Acceptance criteria and reports. Where required to exhibit improved fire performance, curtains, draperies, fabric hangings and other similar combustible decorative materials suspended from walls or ceilings (shall be flame resistant in accordance with the provisions set forth in CCR, Title 19, Division 1, Chapter 8.) shall be tested by an approved agency and meet the flame propagation performance criteria of Test Method 1 or Test Method 2, as appropriate, of NFPA 701 or exhibit a maximum rate of heat release of 100 kW when tested in accordance with NFPA 289, using the 20 kW ignition…

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807.4 Artificial decorative vegetation. ¶

807.4 Artificial decorative vegetation. Artificial decorative vegetation shall comply with this section and the requirements of Sections 806.2 and 806.3. Natural decorative vegetation shall comply with Section 806. Exception: Testing of artificial vegetation is not required in Group I-1; Group I-2, Condition 1; Group R-2; Group R-3; or Group R-4 occupancies equipped throughout with an approved automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with Section 903.3.1, where such artificial vegetation complies with the following: 1. Wreaths and other decorative items on doors shall not obstruct…

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807.5 Occupancy-based requirements. ¶

807.5 Occupancy-based requirements. Occupancies shall comply with Sections 807.5.1 through 807.5.6. 807.5.1 Group A. In Group A occupancies, the requirements in Sections 807.5.1.1 through 807.5.1.4 shall apply. 807.5.1.1 Foam plastics. Exposed foam plastic materials and unprotected materials containing foam plastic used for decorative purposes or stage scenery or exhibit booths shall have a maximum heat release rate of 100 kW when tested in accordance with UL 1975, or when tested in accordance with NFPA 289 using the 20 kW ignition source. Exceptions: 1. Individual foam plastic items or items…

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