DIVISION 107. STATEWIDE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 127000-130070›PART 7. FACILITIES DESIGN REVIEW AND CONSTRUCTION 129675-130070›CHAPTER 1. Health Facilities 129675-130070›ARTICLE 9. Hospital Owner Responsibilities 130050-130070
§ 130065
California Health and Safety Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
In accordance with the compliance schedule approved by the office, but in any case no later than January 1, 2030, owners of all acute care inpatient hospitals shall either:
(a) Demolish, replace, or change to nonacute care use all hospital buildings not in substantial compliance with the regulations and standards developed by the office pursuant to the Alfred E. Alquist Hospital Facilities Seismic Safety Act and this act.
(b) Seismically retrofit all acute care inpatient hospital buildings so that they are in substantial compliance with the regulations and standards developed by the office pursuant to the Alfred E. Alquist Hospital Facilities Seismic Safety Act and this act.
Upon compliance with this section, the hospital shall be issued a written notice of compliance by the office. The office shall send a written notice of violation to hospital owners that fail to comply with this section.
(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 1996.)
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