Section 8 — 201 — DEFINITIONS

2025 California Historical Building Code (Title 24, Part 8) · 2025 edition · ingested 2026-07-06 · California

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For the purpose of the CHBC, certain terms and phrases, words and their derivatives shall be construed as specified in this chapter. Additional definitions and/or terms may appear in the various other chapters relative to terms or phrases primarily applicable thereto. Any reference to “authority having jurisdiction” does not necessarily preclude the appellate process of Section 8-104.3. ADDITION. A nonhistorical extension or increase in floor area or height of a building or property. ALTERATION. A modification to a qualified historical building or property that affects the usability of the…