Chapter 1 — SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION
Section 110
California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) · 2022 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · California
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SERVICE UTILITIES
[A] 110.1 Authority to disconnect service utilities. The fire code official shall have the authority to authorize disconnection of utility service to the building, structure or system in order to safely execute emergency operations or to eliminate
an immediate hazard. The fire code official shall notify the serving utility and, where possible, the owner or the owner’s authorized agent and the occupant of the building, structure or service system of the decision to disconnect prior to taking such action. If not notified prior to disconnection, then the owner, the owner’s authorized agent or occupant of the building, structure or service system shall be notified in writing as soon as practical thereafter.
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