Chapter 1 — SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION
California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) · 2022 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · California
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Sections in this part
- Section 1.1
- Section 1.11
- Section 101
- Section 102
- Section 103
- Section 104
- Section 105
- Section 106
- Section 107
- Section 108
- Section 109
- Section 110
- Section 111
- Section 112
- Section 113
- Section 114
- Section 201
- Section 202
- Section 301
- Section 302
- Section 303
- Section 304
- Section 305
- Section 306
- Section 307
- Section 308
- Section 309
- Section 310
- Section 311
- Section 312
- Section 313
- Section 314
- Section 315
- Section 316
- Section 317
- Section 318
- Section 319
- Section 320
- Section 321
- Section 322
- Section 323
(Matrix Adoption Tables are nonregulatory, intended only as an aid to the code user.
See Chapter 1 for state agency authority and building applications.)
| Adopting Agency | BSC | BSC- CG |
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T-24 | T-19* | 1 | 2 | 1/AC | AC | SS | 1 | 1R | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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| Adopt Entire Chapter as amended (amended sections listed below) |
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| Adopt only those sections that are listed below |
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| [California Code of Regula- tions, Title 19, Division 1] |
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| Division I |
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| 1.1 – 1.1.12 |
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| 1.1.3.2 |
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| 1.11 – 1.11.2.1.1 |
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| 1.11.4.5 |
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| 1.11.6 |
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| 1.11.11 |
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| [T-19 §1.11] |
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| [T-19 §3.12] |
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| 1.11.2.1.2 – 1.11.2.2 |
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| [T-19 §1.08] |
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| [T-19 §1.13] |
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| 1.11.2.3 – 1.11.10 |
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| [T-19 §1.03] |
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| [T-19 §1.09.1] |
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| Division II |
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| 102.1 – 102.5 |
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| 104.2 |
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| 104.5 |
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| 104.7 – 104.7.2 |
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| 104.10 |
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| 105.1 – 105.2.2 |
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| 105.3.1.1 |
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| 105.3.3 – 105.6.8 |
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| Table 105.6.8 |
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| 105.6.10 – 105.6.11 |
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| 105.6.13 – 105.6.16 |
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| 105.6.51 |
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| 105.7 – 105.7.25 |
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| 107.2 – 107.4 |
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| 110 – 110.3.1 |
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| 111.1 – 111.4 |
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| 112 – 112.4 | X |
- The California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 19, Division 1 provisions that are found in the California Fire Code are a reprint from the current CCR, Title 19, Division 1 text for the code user’s convenience only. The scope, applicability and appeals procedures of CCR, Title 19, Division I remain the same. The state agency does not adopt sections identified by the following symbol: The Office of the State Fire Marshal’s adoption of this chapter or individual sections is applicable to structures regulated by other state agencies pursuant to Section 1.11.
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Part I—Administrative
CHAPTER 1
SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION
DIVISION I CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATION
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