DIVISION 13. HOUSING 17000-19997›PART 1.5. REGULATION OF BUILDINGS USED FOR HUMAN HABITATION 17910-17998.3›CHAPTER 5. Administration and Enforcement 17960-17992›ARTICLE 1. Enforcement Agencies 17960-17967

§ 17962

California Health and Safety Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The chief of any city or any county fire department or district providing fire protection services, and their authorized representatives, shall enforce in their respective areas all those provisions of this part, the building standards published in the State Building Standards Code relating to fire and panic safety, and those rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to the provisions of this part pertaining to fire prevention, fire protection, the control of the spread of fire, and safety from fire or panic.

(Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 118.)

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