DIVISION 12. FIRES AND FIRE PROTECTION 13000-14960›PART 2. FIRE PROTECTION 13100-13263›CHAPTER 3. High Rise Structures 13210-13217
§ 13210
California Health and Safety Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
As used in this chapter:
(a) “Existing high-rise structure” means a high-rise structure, the construction of which is commenced or completed prior to July 1, 1974.
(b) “High-rise structure” means every building of any type of construction or occupancy having floors used for human occupancy located more than 75 feet above the lowest floor level having building access, except buildings used as hospitals, as defined in Section 1250.
(c) “New high-rise structure” means a high-rise structure, the construction of which is commenced on or after July 1, 1974.
(Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1246.)
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