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Chapter 9 — FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS

Section 917

California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) · 2022 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · California

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917.1 College and university campuses.

Prior to construction of a new building requiring a fire alarm system on a multiple-building college or university campus having a cumulative building occupant load of 1,000 or more, a mass notification risk analysis shall be conducted in accordance with NFPA 72. Where the risk analysis determines a need for mass notification, an approved mass notification system shall be provided in accordance with the findings of the risk analysis.

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